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If the Japanese government keeps spending lavishly without regard for debt-ridden public finances, the bill will only land more heavily on the people.･･･ ...

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Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated that the government doesn’t need to compile an extra budget for now, adding that a recent rise in yields on Japanese government bonds is part of a ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government will consider cutting its economic growth estimate for the current fiscal year ending in March 2026 due to the expected hit to global demand from U.S. tariffs, ...

Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 2008. Japan's 30-year government bond yield also climbed to a record high on Tuesday. Concerns about fiscal spending ...

Japan's government bond market faces a test of faith under incoming Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Goldman Sachs said that Takaichi's win presents "upside risks to long-end JGB yields", calling a 10 ...

Something is amiss with Japanese government bonds (JGBs). On January 20th the country’s longest-dated debt sold off sharply. The yield on 30-year bonds rose by a quarter of a percentage point, the ...