08-July-2026
Markets and Finance
 
Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation and fiscal concerns
08-Jul-2026

Japanese government bond (JGB) yields surged on Wednesday, with long-term borrowing costs climbing to their highest levels in nearly three decades, as investors grew increasingly concerned about persistent inflation and the government's expansive spending plans, according to Reuters. The benchmark 20-year JGB yield rose 4 basis points to 3.85%, its highest level since July 1996, while the 30-year yield gained 3 basis points to 3.97%.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/global-market-japanese-bond-yields-climb-to-multi-decade-highs-amid-inflation-and-fiscal-concerns/articleshow/132256277.cms