The Bank of Japan decided last month to lift its short-term interest rate to a 17-year high of about 0.5 per cent. Rising ...

As interest rates rise, the value of JGBs could plummet due to heightened inflation and duration risks. Click to read.

Deputy Director for the Asia and Pacific Department, Mission Chief for Japan, IMF ...

The Bank of Japan on Friday made its yield curve control policy more flexible and ... nodding to growing signs of creeping inflation and the side-effects of prolonged easing.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell may be breathing easier now that the Trump administration intends to focus on the 10-year Treasury yield, instead of rate cuts, to lower borrowing costs. But for ...

The Nikkei 225 index, which includes the biggest Japanese stocks, has remained under pressure this year as the Japanese yen ...

USD/JPY is trading at multi-month lows heading into today’s key US nonfarm payrolls report. What comes next can turbocharge the unwind or spark a gravity-defying, face-ripping rebound. Strap in and ...

The Bank of Japan on Friday unveiled a plan to examine ... rather than an overhaul of its yield curve control (YCC) policy. But he said the central bank was open to introducing new tools and ...

“It seems likely that the assumed direction of travel for now will be higher inflation ... the yield curve. Firms including BNP Paribas SA, Singapore’s DBS Bank Ltd. and Japan’s SMBC Nikko ...

We document the size of that risk premium in the graph below, which shows the zero-coupon yield curve implied by current ... driven failure of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States on March ...