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May 22, 2026
Asia Macro Weekly Resurgent Bond Yields Back In Focus
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This weekly report analyzes the impact of surging global bond yields on Asian markets, highlighting the resilience of Asian local-currency bonds amid rising regional inflation.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Global bond yields are surging, with front-end sovereign yields losing their anchor and super long-dated DM yields reaching record highs, threatening risk assets.
- 2.Asian local-currency (LCY) bond markets have shown resilience against rising US Treasury yields due to fewer supply concerns and improved valuations after recent corrections.
- 3.Rising inflation, amplified by the Middle East conflict, remains the primary concern for Asian central banks, leading to hawkish policy shifts.
Table of Contents
- Key view
- Upcoming events & data
- Data calendar
- Forecasts
- Central bank meetings
- Recent insights
- Acronyms & abbreviations
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Authors
Jennifer KusumaKrystal TanKhoon Goh
Securities
US 30Y TreasuryJapan 30Y Government BondNKYKOSPI
Themes
Monetary Tightening BiasInflation PersistenceTerm Premia and Supply Risks
Regions
Asia PacificNorth AmericaEuropeSingaporeSouth KoreaIndia
