Olli Rehn: Spain has ‘open mind’ on sovereign aid bid… Negative bond yields are not a healthy phenomenon. They’re not good for Germany or Finland or Belgium. They are a sign that the euro zone economy is not doing well.

European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn spoke with Bloomberg TV’s Sara Eisen today and said that Spain’s government is considering a request for a bailout. Rehn said, “The Spanish government has an open mind on this issue, but no decision has been made. We stand ready to act if there is a request.”

Rehn also said that “negative bond yields are not a healthy phenomenon. They’re not good for [...]