Global bond rout deepens as Japan's yield hits key 3% milestone

Global bond rout deepens as Japan's yield hits key 3% milestone  Reuters

CommentCapital should go to investments that speed up long-term growthRising bond yields may be a sign the Japanese economy is emerging from three lost decades. (Photo by Yutaka Miyaguchi)SETSUO OTSUKASeptember 2, 2026 03:22 JSTTOKYO -- With Japan's long-term bond yields climbing above 3% for the first time in 30 years

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US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent sends signal that he expects Bank of Japan to raise rates soon

Long-Term Global Government Bond Yields Hit Fresh Highs  WSJ