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A famed Wall Street bear warns of 'global financial market Armageddon' as Japanese bond yields spike
"Major financial events often happen first in Japan, for example the late-1990s tech bubble bursting first in Japan," Albert ...
Japan’s Top Life Insurer Says Unrealized Bond Losses Tripled
Japan’s biggest life insurer said unrealized losses on its domestic bond holdings more than tripled last fiscal year as ...
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Buyers recoil from Japanese bonds in warning to BOJ on balance-sheet cuts
Japan’s sovereign debt market is flashing a warning to the central bank that dialing back its bond purchases needs to be done ...
It's not just US bonds. Governments around the world are facing spiraling debt costs.
Bond investors aren't just worried about the US. Bond yields are climbing in the UK, Germany, and Japan on concerns over ...
Trading Day: Japan's Long Bond Warning
It was a sobering day for U.S. assets on Tuesday, with Wall Street, the dollar and longer-dated Treasuries all declining as ...
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Treasuries vie for demand with Japan’s bonds
Economic uncertainty and concern about the Bank of Japan reducing its bond purchases have hit Japanese debt recently.
Japan's possible response to rise in super-long bond yields
Japan's super-long government bond yields have spiked to record highs, as mounting political calls for tax cuts and big spending draw investors' attention to the country's fiscal woes.
Japan Bonds Plunge as Weak Auction Adds to Fear Over BOJ Retreat
The slump in Japanese bonds worsened Tuesday after the weakest demand at a government debt auction in more than a decade ...