Japan Key Long-Term Rate Hits New 30-Year High
Tokyo, Sept. 15 (Jiji Press)--The benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond yield, a key long-term interest rate, rose to a new 30-year high of 3.035 pct on Tuesday after U.S. long-term rates rose on surging crude oil prices. According to Japan Bond Trading Co., the yield on the newest 383rd issue of 10-year JGBs hit the highest level for a benchmark yield since September 1996. Crude oil...