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Japan faces big decisions on tackling bond market volatility
Japan’s government and central bank face important decisions in the coming weeks as they decide how best to deal with a surge ...
World shares are mixed after a Japanese government bond auction falls flat
World shares are mixed after a closely watched auction of 40-year Japanese government bonds fell flat as worries mount over ...
Japan’s Debt, Now Twice the Size of Its Economy, Forces Hard Choices
Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.
Japan's bond selloff is a warning to the world
Demand for Japan’s 40-year government bonds plunged Wednesday to its lowest level since last July, reinforcing fears that ...
Yen drifts ahead of Japan bond auction, dollar steady
The Japanese yen wobbled in volatile trading on Wednesday as ructions in the bond market kept the spotlight on the fiscal ...
Soaring U.S. debt doesn’t just put America at risk. It could trigger contagion across global markets, IIF warns
Borrowing costs in certain countries often move in tandem, meaning volatility in Treasury bonds will create ripples in other ...
Japanese Bond Yields Decline Ahead of Test at 40-Year Auction
Demand for Japanese government bonds is set for a test Wednesday with the first sale of super-long debt since an auction last ...