Asian bond yields climbed as investors grew more confident the Federal Reserve will raise rates next month.
A hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation report shifted market expectations toward tighter policy.
Hawkish comments from Fed officials reinforced the case for a rate increase.
The combination of data and commentary pushed yields higher across Asian credit markets.
Traders repriced their outlook, assigning greater odds to a move at the next meeting.
Higher U.S. rates tend to lift borrowing costs and weigh on bond prices in the region.
Markets now await further signals from the Fed before the next policy decision.
