We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Fund points to ‘significant upside risks’ to inflation and calls for flexible approach to controlling bond yields
Haruhiko Kuroda’s successor must steer economy towards interest rate normalisation
Expanded lending package gives central bank a boost in struggle to contain government debt yields
Trouble ahead?
Kuroda, or his successor, must solve challenges around yield curve control
Still, keep an eye on the Japanese bond bid
Yen tumbles 2% after decision to maintain ultra-loose monetary policy
Outcome risky to predict for investors waiting for pivot in bank policy
RIP YCC?
Expectation grows among investors that Haruhiko Kuroda could scrap yield curve control measures
Recent policy tweaks seen as failing to restore order to government debt market
For now . . . .
Market value of such bonds falls to zero for first time since 2010
Move comes after the central bank adjusted yield curve control measures
Yields still climbing as investors spot path to higher interest rates after Bank of Japan’s policy tweak
IMF says move was ‘sensible’ but clearer communications would help anchor markets
Change by Japan’s central bank to controversial yield curve control triggers sell-off in sovereign debt
‘Major surprise’ sends yen roaring higher and pushes Tokyo stocks lower
Decision sparked the biggest sell-off in Japanese government bonds in almost two decades
The BoJ’s monpol tightening shouldn’t spell doom
One last rug pull before retirement
At what point does the BoJ beg the Fed for mercy?
Wagers against Japanese bonds divide foreign and domestic fund managers
Diamond hand QE
International Edition
