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Japan government bonds slide as yields rise amid global selloff
The world's most indebted developed nation is watching its borrowing costs hit levels not seen in decades, and the ripple effects are reaching every corner of global markets. Japan’s government bond market is having a moment. And not the good kind.JGB prices have fallen sharply as yields surged across the curve. The 30-year JGB yield hit approximately 4%, a level not seen since Japan first launched the instrument back in 1999. [...]