MUFG Returns to Japanese Bonds Amid Policy Risks

MUFG Bank cautiously re-enters Japanese government bonds as yields near 3.2% peak amid fiscal and monetary policy concerns.

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Oct 15, 2026

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MUFG Returns to Japanese Bonds Amid Policy Risks

MUFG Bank cautiously re-enters Japanese government bonds as yields near 3.2% peak amid fiscal and monetary policy concerns.

In brief

MUFG Bank cautiously re-enters Japanese government bonds as yields near 3.2% peak amid fiscal and monetary policy concerns. MUFG Bank plans gradual re-entry into Japanese government bonds expecting 10-year yields to peak at 3.2% before potential spikes from fiscal or monetary policy risks. Originally reported by The…

MUFG Bank

Japan’s biggest bank tentatively re-enters the country’s benchmark government bonds.

Yields Expected to Peak

Atsushi Yamashita expects Japan’s 10-year government bond yields to peak at about 3.2%.

Policy Risks Remain

Policy Risks Remain

Yamashita warns yields could climb higher if Bank of Japan struggles with inflation or Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi fails to manage government finances.

Gradual Rebuilding Plan

MUFG plans to rebuild its bond position gradually while carefully assessing interest-rate levels.

Here's the gist

MUFG Bank plans gradual re-entry into Japanese government bonds expecting 10-year yields to peak at 3.2% before potential spikes from fiscal or monetary policy risks.

Read the original on The Japan Times

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