12-February-2026
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Long-term bonds lead JGB rally on PM Takaichi's 'responsible' stimulus pledge
12-Feb-2026

Long-term bonds led a rally in Japanese government debt on Thursday, as investors were reassured by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to pursue "responsible" stimulus following her decisive electoral win. The yield on the 40-year Japanese government bond (JGB), , the market's longest tenor, fell 8 basis points (bps) to 3.645%. The 30-year yield sank 7.5 bps to 3.05%. Yields move inversely to bond prices.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/bonds/long-term-bonds-lead-jgb-rally-on-pm-takaichis-responsible-stimulus-pledge/articleshow/128242607.cms