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Focus has shifted to the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan after last year’s big increase in US borrowing costs
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
4% price growth reading comes days after Bank of Japan stood by yield curve controls
Governor Haruhiko Kuroda and his colleagues are right to keep yield curve control in place
Kuroda, or his successor, must solve challenges around yield curve control
Maintaining ultra-loose monetary policy for now merely defers the euthanasia of persistently unprofitable companies
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
The BoJ’s shifting monetary policy could presage a regime shift for the global economy
Recent policy tweaks seen as failing to restore order to government debt market
Market value of such bonds falls to zero for first time since 2010
A shift in policy will be painful but the longer the delay in acting the worse it will be
Lack of clarity on the successor to governor Haruhiko Kuroda adds to questions over yield control policy change
Move comes after the central bank adjusted yield curve control measures
Rising prices come as Tokyo approves record budget and investors test BoJ’s loose monetary policy
Geopolitics and demographics now dominate manufacturing’s focus
Yields still climbing as investors spot path to higher interest rates after Bank of Japan’s policy tweak
And stockpickers’ 2023 dilemma
IMF says move was ‘sensible’ but clearer communications would help anchor markets
FTX clients to vie for priority payouts in US bankruptcy case
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