BOJ offers to lend JPY 32.4 billion of government debt, 10Y JGB yield hit 17-month high

The news is crossing the wires via Reuters that the 10-year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) yield has risen to 0.105 percent - its highest level since February 2017. 

Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is offering to lend JPY 132.4 billion worth of government debt on spot.