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Strategists Say Soaring Japanese Bond Yields Show Fiscal Worries

Bloomberg Markets · May 18, 2026, 2:57 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Japanese government bonds sold off on Monday sending yields to record highs as rising oil prices fueled inflation fears. Here’s what strategists are saying:

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