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Japan bond yield hits 19-year high NHK

The yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond breached 2 percent on Friday. That is the highest in more than 19 years or since May 2006.

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Quiz 1:
What did Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield do on Friday?
A. Fell below 1 percent.
B. Breached 2 percent.
C. Remained stable at 1.5 percent.
D. Increased to 3 percent.

Quiz 2:
Approximately how long ago was the last time Japan's 10-year government bond yield was above 2 percent?
A. Less than a year ago.
B. Exactly 5 years ago.
C. More than 19 years ago.
D. Nearly 10 years ago.

Quiz 3:
Which type of financial instrument is the focus of the article?
A. Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond.
B. Japan’s corporate bonds.
C. Japan’s stock market index.
D. Japan’s foreign exchange rate.

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Answers:
Quiz 1: B
Quiz 2: C
Quiz 3: A
Summary
Japan's 10-year government bond yield rose above 2% on Friday, marking the highest level in over 19 years (since May 2006). #Japan #bondyield #economy
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ID: e04a6e27-b118-4fe5-9f41-33655cb128af

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251219_B21/

Date: Dec. 19, 2025

Notes: NHK News with Quiz

Created: 2025/12/19 13:40

Updated: 2025/12/19 15:35

Last Read: 2025/12/19 15:35

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