Japanese government bond yields edged higher on Tuesday, tracking a rise in US Treasury yields and recovering oil prices. Investors remained cautious ahead of key comments from Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, with markets seeking clues on the outlook for interest rates and monetary policy.

Japanese government bond yields climbed on Monday amid concerns stemming from the Middle East instability. Inflation anxieties and fiscal issues further exacerbated the rise in…

By Emese Bartha and Paulo Trevisani