Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fiscal fears

Requests for the next fiscal year are likely to exceed last year's record ¥122 trillion ($767 billion) as the government seeks to cut reliance on supplementary budgets.

BondsBenchmark JGB yield rises toward 3% as markets brace for next phase of fiscal planningThe Takaichi administration will compile the fiscal 2027 budget, its first full budget cycle in office, before seeking cabinet approval at the end of the year. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Ken Suzuki)JADA NAGUMOAugust 19, 202

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TOKYO, Aug 18 : Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield climbed to a three-decade high on Tuesday, driven by rising overseas bond yields and speculation about a near-term Bank of Japan interest-rate increase.The 10-year JGB yield added 2.5 basis points to 2.945 per cent early in the trading day, the highest lev

Japan's 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1996 on Monday as fresh data showed the world's fourth-largest economy grew far more slowly than expected in the second quarter.