Japan's 30-year bond auction provides early test of 'Takaichi trade'

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Japan's 30-year government bond yield hit an all-time high as fiscal dove Sanae Takaichi's leadership win positioned her for premiership. Ten-year JGB yields also reached 17-year peaks, pressured by rising Treasury yields and an upcoming auction. Investors remained cautious following previous weak demand at long-term debt auctions.