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Japan benchmark bond yield hits 3% for first time

Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Summary: Japan’s benchmark bond yield reached 3% for the first time since 1996. The move followed signals from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that the Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates soon.
WHO: Scott Bessent
WHAT: Japan’s benchmark bond yield rose to 3% for the first time since 1996, after signals that the Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates soon.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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