Spain, which has asked euro-region governments for as much as 100 billion euros to help shore up its banks, reported yesterday that bad loans jumped in April to 8.72 percent of total lending, the highest since 1994. The 10-year Spanish yield surged above 7 percent. Group of 20 nations are discussing a mix of measures, including deficit reduction for some countries and pledges for additional stimulus by others with sounder finances, a Canadian official said as leaders prepare for a two-day summit in Mexico.
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