Japan's 40-year JGB auction posted a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.76, the strongest since March, as yields fell to 3.9% and eased ...

Japan’s long-bond yields surged to record highs on Tuesday, pushing up global borrowing costs, as investors balked at the prospect of tax cuts and a sharp increase in government spending. The 40-year ...

Japan's recent bond yield surge stems from persistent inflation, GDP contraction, and a $135.5B stimulus amid high government debt. Rising yields and domestic bondholder selling have fueled volatility ...

A display shows long-term bond market interest rates in Tokyo on Nov. 18. (KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images) Japan has an aging population, and the government has enormous transfer programs that ...

Global debt crisis is entering a dangerous phase as major economies carry heavier burdens than ever before. Debt-to-GDP ratios in Japan, the United States, China, and the European Monetary Union have ...

Investors may return to longer-dated Japanese debt after this weekend’s snap election, with big asset managers pinpointing 10-year yields reaching 2.5% as a possible trigger to buy, according to a ...

TOKYO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's annual bond issuance will likely surge 28% three years from now due to rising debt-financing costs, a finance ministry estimate reviewed by Reuters showed on Tuesday, ...