🇯🇵 JAPAN 2-YEAR JGB YIELD HITS 1.27% — HIGHEST SINCE 1996
Japan’s 2-year government bond yield rose to 1.27%, up 2 basis points, marking the highest level since 1996. This reflects growing pressure on Japan’s ultra-loose monetary policy and rising global rate expectations.
When Japan’s bond market breaks its historical range, it can ripple through global markets — impacting FX, risk assets, and global liquidity.
📰 Source: Global bond market data / Reuters-style coverage
