03-March-2026
Markets and Finance
 
JGB yields jump as Iran war raises inflation fears
03-Mar-2026

Japanese government bond (JGB) yields jumped on Tuesday on fears that a prolonged U.S. and Israeli war against Iran would boost energy prices and accelerate inflation globally. The benchmark 10-year JGB yield rose 6 basis points (bps) to 2.12%. The two-year yield climbed 3.5 bps to 1.25% and the five-year yield rose 5.5 bps to 1.585%.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/bonds/jgb-yields-jump-as-iran-war-raises-inflation-fears/articleshow/128958250.cms