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  • Friday, 10 March, 2023
    Markets InsightToby Nangle
    Is this time different for Japanese government bonds?

    Central bank policy of yield curve control will inevitably unravel

  • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Ditching bond yield cap will be tricky task for new Bank of Japan governor

    Kazuo Ueda has hinted that ‘yield curve control’ is unlikely to survive in its existing form once he takes the helm

  • Tuesday, 28 February, 2023
    Asia-Pacific economy
    BoJ finally corners 10-year JGB market

    Just incredible stuff

  • Friday, 24 February, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Next BoJ head Kazuo Ueda calls for ‘creative’ monetary policy

    Academic says central bank should sustain easing measures until 2% inflation target in sight

  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Is the Bank of Japan really easing policy?

    (No)

  • Monday, 20 February, 2023
    Markets InsightBenjamin Shatil
    A shift in fund flows from Japan will be felt around the world

    If policy of yield control is phased out under incoming BoJ head Kazuo Ueda, a flight from foreign markets may accelerate

  • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
    Global Economy
    BoJ YCC > Fed QT

    What will Ueda do?

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    IMF warns of market impact of abrupt BoJ policy change

    Fund points to ‘significant upside risks’ to inflation and calls for flexible approach to controlling bond yields

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    News in-depthBank of Japan
    ‘No margin for error’: Bank of Japan’s next chief faces daunting challenge

    Haruhiko Kuroda’s successor must steer economy towards interest rate normalisation

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
    News in-depth
    Bank of Japan eases bond market strains with loans to banks

    Expanded lending package gives central bank a boost in struggle to contain government debt yields

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    Dissecting the big bad Japanese bond bid

    Trouble ahead?

  • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The Bank of Japan’s policy predicament

    Kuroda, or his successor, must solve challenges around yield curve control

  • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan DGAF

    Still, keep an eye on the Japanese bond bid

  • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Bank of Japan defies market pressure and holds firm on yield curve control

    Yen tumbles 2% after decision to maintain ultra-loose monetary policy

  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Yen traders brace for volatility as BoJ meets

    Outcome risky to predict for investors waiting for pivot in bank policy

  • Monday, 16 January, 2023
    All eyes on BoJ

    RIP YCC?

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    Bond traders set to test BoJ ahead of key policy decision

    Expectation grows among investors that Haruhiko Kuroda could scrap yield curve control measures

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    Bank of Japan
    BoJ under pressure over next move as bond yields and yen surge

    Recent policy tweaks seen as failing to restore order to government debt market

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    Sovereign bonds
    End of the sub-zero bond yield era

    For now . . . .

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    Capital markets
    Global negative-yielding debt wiped out by Japan policy shift

    Market value of such bonds falls to zero for first time since 2010

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    Bank of Japan
    Bank of Japan makes unscheduled bond purchases for third straight day

    Move comes after the central bank adjusted yield curve control measures

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    Japanese bonds sustain fresh blow in test of central bank’s low-rate resolve

    Yields still climbing as investors spot path to higher interest rates after Bank of Japan’s policy tweak

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    Japanese bond yields continue to rise after BoJ bombshell

    IMF says move was ‘sensible’ but clearer communications would help anchor markets

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    Bank of Japan
    Global bond markets take hit after BoJ’s shock policy move

    Change by Japan’s central bank to controversial yield curve control triggers sell-off in sovereign debt

  • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
    Bank of Japan
    Bank of Japan stuns markets with yield control policy change

    ‘Major surprise’ sends yen roaring higher and pushes Tokyo stocks lower

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