Japan’s 10-year yield hits highest level since 2008 financial crisis
Yields on 10-year Japanese government debt have surged to their highest levels since the 2008 financial crisis, rising to 1.59% amidst fears that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) may lose its upper house majority in upcoming elections. This political uncertainty, driven by voter dissatisfaction with inflation and low wages, raises concerns about fiscal stability and could lead to significant concessions to smaller, populist parties. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Japan's government is...
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