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JGBs rally as demand rises at auction, markets eye rate-hike odds

Japanese government bonds (JGBs) rallied on Tuesday as demand increased at a sale of two-year securities and markets assessed the central bank’s response to inflationary pressures from the Middle East crisis. The benchmark 10-year JGB yield fell 1.5 basis points (bps) to 2.340% after reaching as high as 2.390% on Monday, a level not seen since February 1999. [...]