Country: JP | Published: 2026-09-24
Japan's bond market is the main event today, with the 10-year yield climbing to a three-decade high as a US Treasury selloff spills over, keeping pressure on the Bank of Japan's ti
Japan's bond market is the main event today, with the 10-year yield climbing to a three-decade high as a US Treasury selloff spills over, keeping pressure on the Bank of Japan's tightening path. On the currency front, officials reaffirmed that Japan-US intervention principles remain in place, a signal aimed at steadying the yen without committing to action. Meanwhile, SoftBank is tapping credit markets with a record high-yield bond sale to fund its AI financing push, a reminder of how much capital the AI buildout is pulling from Japanese balance sheets.