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title: "Japanese bond yields are the highest in 40 years. The budget and a 'red flag' from PM Takaichi have markets nervous"
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description: "Japanese bond yields have reached the highest levels in 40 years. The budget and a `red flag' from Prime Minister Takaichi have made markets nervous."
datetime: "2026-05-31T23:35:07.000Z"
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# Japanese bond yields are the highest in 40 years. The budget and a 'red flag' from PM Takaichi have markets nervous

Japanese bond yields have reached the highest levels in 40 years. The budget and a \`red flag' from Prime Minister Takaichi have made markets nervous.

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