Japan 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 3 Percent

Japan benchmark ten-year bond yields reached three percent for the first time since 1996 amid growing concerns over inflation and fiscal health. The rise puts mounting pressure on the central bank to accelerate interest rate hikes.

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Japan's benchmark 10-year bond yield touched 3% on Tuesday for the first time since September 1996 amid mounting fiscal pressures. The surge reflects growing investor anxiety over inflation and faster interest rate hikes by the central bank. The spike signals mounting investor doubts over government spending plans as borrowing costs reach multi-decade highs.

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