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Global Bond Yields Surge to Decades-Highs Amid Oil and Inflation Fears

Rising oil prices and inflation fears drive US, Japanese, and European bond yields to multi-decade highs.

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Japan's 10-year bond yield surpassed 3% during trading, marking the first time in approximately 30 years since 1996 that it has reached this level. [1] On January 1, the US 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.79%, up 4.8 basis points from the previous session, approaching 4.8% and marking the highest level since January 2025. [2] The UK and Germany summoned the Russian charge d'affaires to condemn an attempted drone attack on Berlin. [3] The UK 30-year bond yield rose to 5.85%, the highest level since 1998, while Germany and France also recorded 30-year bond yields at their highest levels since 2011. [4] German authorities blame Moscow for the attempted drone attack on Berlin. [5] Russia has rejected the allegations regarding the attempted drone attack. [6] The incident has caused fears of a third world war to skyrocket. [7]
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  1. Japan's 10-year bond yield surpassed 3% during trading, marking the first time in approximately 30 years since 1996 that it has reached this level. · 동아일보
  2. On January 1, the US 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.79%, up 4.8 basis points from the previous session, approaching 4.8% and marking the highest level since January 2025. · 동아일보
  3. The UK and Germany summoned the Russian charge d'affaires to condemn an attempted drone attack on Berlin. · Daily Express
  4. The UK 30-year bond yield rose to 5.85%, the highest level since 1998, while Germany and France also recorded 30-year bond yields at their highest levels since 2011. · 동아일보
  5. German authorities blame Moscow for the attempted drone attack on Berlin. · Daily Express
  6. Russia has rejected the allegations regarding the attempted drone attack. · Daily Express
  7. The incident has caused fears of a third world war to skyrocket. · Daily Express
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