Japan's benchmark bond yield rises to 3% for first time in 30 years
TOKYO, Sept 1 : Japan's benchmark 10-year bond yield hit 3 per cent on Tuesday for the first time since September 1996, pushed higher by investor concerns about inflation, fiscal health and mounting pressure on the central bank to hike interest rates faster.With the Middle East crisis stoking inflation fears globally a
Japan 10-year bond yield hits 3%, highest in 30 years
BondsOil-driven inflation fears push yields higher across AsiaConcerns over inflation have fueled a selloff in global bond markets. (Photo by Kazuho Fujiwara)JADA NAGUMOSeptember 1, 2026 12:15 JSTUpdated on September 1, 2026 13:14 JSTTOKYO -- Government bond yields edged higher across Asia on Tuesday morning, with Japa