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Asian markets edge higher as bond yields remain firm
Asian equities posted mild gains as investors awaited the Fed decision, while elevated bond yields reflected continued concern around fiscal pressures.
Equity markets across Asia recorded modest gains following mixed cues from Wall Street, as investors positioned cautiously ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s final rate decision of 2025. Despite inflation nearing 3 percent and robust fourth quarter GDP data in the US, bond yields held firm due to fiscal supply concerns.