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Japan's 30-Year Bond Auction Risks Adding Fuel to Debt Selloff

Bloomberg Markets •
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Japan's 30-year government bond auction Thursday will test investor appetite as a global selloff pushes long-dated yields to their highest levels in almost two decades. A weak outcome at the sale could spill over into markets worldwide and exert further upward pressure on borrowing costs. In Japan, those pressures are compounded by concerns over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal agenda.