Written Question·Treasury·UIN 107171
Government Securities: Japan
Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 26 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Saqib Bhatti
Conservative — Meriden and Solihull East
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the rise in Japanese bond yields on UK markets.
Answer
Lucy RigbyMarket prices are determined by a wide range of global and domestic factors. The government does not comment on movements in financial markets.