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Japan's 40-year government bond yield did indeed hit a historic peak. $ATA
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While some reports cite 4.0% as the psychological breakthrough, real-time data shows it reaching as high as 4.218%. $AXS
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2.721
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This surge is driven by "fiscal jitters" following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s call for a snap election and plans for aggressive tax cuts.
This spike reflects investor fears over Japan's debt sustainability and a broader shift away from its "cost-cut economy" toward higher investment.