Category Bank of Japan

Investors are selling Japanese government bonds at a discount.

Japan’s prices remained far above the BOJ’s target in July, even with a slowdown, and traders still expect another rate hike this year. The new fig...

The hardening of the yield follows a dismal bond auction that saw below-average demand for 20-year government debt.

Japan is staring down the barrel of an economic mess, and the Bank of Japan can’t stall any longer. The central bank has no real option left but to...

The yen is no longer the most attractive funding currency, and the currency's strength may not necessarily lead to broad-based risk aversion, one e...