#JapanBondMarketSell-Off The recent sharp sell-off in Japan’s bond market is sending ripples across global financial markets. 📉🇯🇵 Long-term Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) have experienced unprecedented movements, with the 40-year bond yield exceeding 4% for the first time, marking its highest level since 2007. Meanwhile, 30- and 20-year yields surged by more than 25 basis points, highlighting investor concern over Japan’s fiscal trajectory.
The sell-off was triggered by a combination of political and economic factors. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s announcement to suspend the food consum