Shorting Japan’s government bond market has long been a “widow maker” trade. Many tried it over the last 15 years; few, if ...
Japan’s long-dated bonds suffered their worst sell-off this century on Tuesday. Ali Lyon asks whether the rout could spark a ...
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Japan's government bonds are in free fall as investors take a dim view of an ...
Its current nominal rate is 0.75%; estimates by central-bank researchers peg Japan’s neutral rate in the range of 1-2.5%, ...
Japan’s bond market just sent a warning. Yields surged, liquidity vanished, and global markets reacted. Is Japan becoming a ...
Global debt crisis is entering a dangerous phase as major economies carry heavier burdens than ever before. Debt-to-GDP ratios in Japan, the United States, China, and the European Monetary Union have ...
Japan’s 30-year bonds dropped after a debt auction drew the lowest demand since June, pointing to renewed concerns about Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s fiscal policy. The 30-year yield rose four ...
Japan’s 229% Debt/GDP ratio, once sustainable via yield curve control, now faces crisis as inflation and rising rates end this policy era. With the Bank of Japan turning hawkish and long-term yields ...
TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan may face further yen declines and a relentless rise in bond yields driven by market concern over the government's expansionary fiscal policy, former central bank ...