Low impact
Japan's 2-year government bond yield rose to 1.9%.
FirstSquawk10/21, 08:13 AM
Market impact
Which way this story pushes each asset. An inference from the story, not a measured move.
JPY
Would push up
WeeksMedium confidence
Rising JGB yields narrow the Japan-US yield gap, reducing the appeal of yen-funded carry trades
What could change this
If the yield rise mainly reflects fiscal or term-premium pressure rather than shifting BOJ policy expectations, the JPY-support link weakens.
USD/JPY before and after this story
156.863+0.07%vs previous close
-0.88%
since this story
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