Stocks Slide on Unease Over Jump in Bond Yields as Focus Turns to US Inflation

November 13, 2024, 02.31 PM | Source: Reuters
Stocks Slide on Unease Over Jump in Bond Yields as Focus Turns to US Inflation

ILUSTRASI. Stock falls around the world are shown on a financial data screen in Tokyo on June 14, 2022. (Kyodo)

GLOBAL MARKET - TOKYO. Asian stocks slumped on Wednesday as a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields unnerved investors ahead of key inflation data that could inform the pace of Federal Reserve policy easing.

Short-term Treasury yields edged up after jumping to the highest since late July on Tuesday as the market reopened after the Veterans Day holiday, spurring the U.S. dollar to a more than three-month peak versus the yen.

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