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In response, opposition parties have promised tax cuts and welfare spending to soften the blow, while the LDP, with one eye ...
Japan’s government bond market is spinning out of control, and it’s dragging America into the mess. Volatility across Japanese government bonds has doubled in ...
Japan’s bond market is falling apart in real time. The 30-year Japanese bond yield jumped to 3.20%, a fresh record.
Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...
Upper House election approaches, the LDP leans on crisis rhetoric while the opposition fails to offer a credible plan to fund a widely supported tax cut.
Opposition parties argue that cutting or scrapping the consumption tax would support growth and ease strains on households after three years of consumer price inflation above the Bank of Japan’s 2 per ...
The shift in who owns America’s debt isn’t just a policy wonk’s concern—it’s reshaping the economic landscape we live in.
Treasuries are losing their appeal despite high yields. Foreign investors continue to hold a high share, but it has fallen ...
The surge in US debt default risks has sharply driven up its bond yields. In May, the yield on 30-year US Treasury bonds ...
The United States relies heavily on foreign buyers and domestic investors to fund its massive $36 trillion debt, mainly through Treasury bonds. But what happens if everyone stops buying US debt? In ...
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond briefly hit 1.595 percent Tuesday, the highest level since ...
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Will debt really be the US’ downfall?
People have been wringing their hands about the US’ imminent debt crisis for decades now. But the US weathered the 2008 financial crisis and remains standing. It also has never defaulted on its debts.