When you think about national debt, the massive numbers thrown around by wealthy nations like the United States and Japan ...

Japan just sent a shockwave through global bond markets. The country's 20-year government bond yield surged to 2.75%. This is ...

Japan plans to boost short- and medium-term bond issuance to fund a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus package. This move ...

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - As interest rates rise, investors are once again fretting about the sustainability of government debt across the developed world. Attention naturally turns to ...

Crypto markets sold off sharply in August 2024 in response to global macro dislocation caused by Japan’s fiscal crisis, underscoring their sensitivity to liquidity shocks and systemic risk. In the ...

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.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must fund any additional spending plans within its budget rather than issue more debt, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday, urging the government to get its fiscal ...

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart HunterJittery bond markets found reasons for calm as members of the Federal Reserve sounded a supportive note for rate cuts ...

Developments in Japan are creating a risk that investors in the U.S. Treasury market may one day pull the rug out by keeping ...

Peter St. Onge is a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Japan just fired its ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will pledge to cap new bond issuance next fiscal year at the record sum earmarked for this year, National Strategy Minister Satoshi Arai said, as the new government struggles ...

We analyze the risks associated with Japan's prolonged low-interest rate policies amid a global environment of rising rates. To finance its persistent deficits, the Japanese public sector depends on ...