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Japan’s 5-year bond yields touch record high as Iran war drives inflation, stimulus bets
Japan’s five-year government bond yields touched a record high on Friday at the end of a volatile week of trade, as investors gauged government and central bank responses to economic headwinds brought on by the Middle East crisis. The yield on the five-year Japanese government bond (JGB) rose 1.5 basis points (bps) to 1.84%, the highest on record. [...]