If you’re looking for another reason why the Bank of Japan won’t be hiking rates anytime soon, the number $338 trillion sure ...

Japan’s 40-year government bond auction drew a demand ratio that was stronger than its 12-month average, easing concerns ...

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 ...

Volatility in Japan’s longer-dated government bonds is on the rise following Sanae Takaichi’s election win, and the moves are likely to spill over to markets as far away as the US and UK, according to ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will not resort to tax cuts funded by additional debt issuance, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday, pushing back against political pressure to loosen fiscal policy ...

Treasuries dropped hard on Tuesday as bond markets from the US to Europe got slammed by worries out of Japan. The yield on the 10-year note jumped four basis points to 4.42%, extending its longest ...

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 ...

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 ...

Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo Japan, which has the highest ...

Is Japan's problem-plagued economy finally turning a corner? Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is betting it's in good enough shape to help him win a national election on Sunday. But critics say he hasn't ...

Metaplanet adopts bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against Japan’s debt burden and yen volatility. At over 250%, Japan's debt-to-GDP ratio is the highest among advanced countries, according to the ...

Japan has entered a pivotal moment in its economic history, undertaking ambitious policy and structural reforms to escape ...