The 46.3 billion eurozone debt in its portfolio yields 3.1% and is long-term. The bank has fueled purchases of Spanish bonds so far this year.
BBVA Extra help has been sought to protect benefits. The bank has surged in recent months purchase of public debt to support its annual results and continue to climb and reach historical highs without being lowered
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