Japan's benchmark bond yield hits 1%

Japan's benchmark bond yield hits 1%

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond hitting 1 percent for the first time in 11 years on May 22, 2024, amid speculation that the Bank of Japan is moving to normalize its monetary policy.

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