Japan faces tough 30-year bond sale as global fiscal risks rise

Globally, ultra-long bonds have come under renewed pressure as fiscal worries resurface across major developed markets, with a shift away from longer maturities by institutional investors such as insurers and pensions. US Treasury yields for the 30-year maturity are close to the 5% mark, even after pulling back on Wednesday.

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