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Korea’s 30-Year Bond Yield Hits Record on Oil, Rate Hike Bets

Bloomberg Markets·August 12, 2026·1 min read

South Korea's 30-year government bond yield climbed to a record as elevated energy prices and weaker demand from life insurers intensified pressure on the debt market. The yield surge reflects mounting concerns over inflation and potential interest rate hikes, with the long-term bond market facing sustained selling pressure.

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