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According to the latest data released from bond markets, US bond yields declined, while long-term bond yields in Japan recorded increases.

The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds fell 1.13 percent to 4.994 percent. The 30-year bond yield decreased 0.69 percent to 5.324 percent, while the 2-year bond yield dropped 1.01 percent to 4.687 percent.

In Japan, the 10-year bond yield rose 0.11 percent to 2.829 percent. The 30-year bond yield remained unchanged at 3.875 percent, while the 40-year bond yield increased 0.22 percent to 4.035 percent.

As for bond prices, no changes were recorded in US 10-year and 30-year bond instruments. Euro Bund, representing eurozone bonds, rose 0.25 percent to 122.10, while UK Gilt, representing British government bonds, gained 0.25 percent to reach 85.26.