Germany is ranked 18th—on a par with El Salvador but above Japan.

德国同萨尔瓦多一样排第18名，但是在日本之上。

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If the bond was purchased at a premium (above par), then your overall yield to maturity will be lower than your stated coupon rate.

如果债券溢价(高于票面价值)购买的，那么你的整体到期收益率将低于您说的票面利率。

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You can't pay far above par for a 12 percent bond and earn 12 percent for yourself.

这就好比息票率12%的债券，如果你以远远超过账面价值的价格购买，是无法获得12%的回报的。

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Moody's has cut Spanish sovereign debt to just a notch above junk status, on a par with Azerbaijan.

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Take the 10-year US Treasuries, for instance, which trades 20 percent above par, at a historically low yield of near 2 percent.

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