LONDON (Reuters) - Italian bonds came under renewed selling pressure in early Friday trade, with yields on two-year government bonds rising to their highest in 1-1/2 weeks.
Two-year Italian bond yields rose around 20 basis points (bps) to 1.775 percent (IT2YT=RR), while a rise in 10-year yields (IT10YT=RR) pushed the gap over benchmark German Bund yields to around 265 bps - the widest in around 1-1/2 weeks.
Germany's 10-year bond yield fell 5 bps to 0.43 percent