The so-called "baby boomer generation," which emerged due to a sharp increase in post-war births, has slightly different definitions in each country. In Japan, it refers to those born between 1947 and ...

Japan will likely reduce new issuance of super-long government bonds next fiscal year to around 17 trillion yen, two ...

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TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Japanese ‌Prime ​Minister Sanae ‌Takaichi sought on Thursday to ​ease market concerns over the country's ‍mounting debt burden, saying ​her government's draft ​budget ⁠for ...

Japan’s 30-year bonds dropped after a debt auction drew the lowest demand since June, pointing to renewed concerns about Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s fiscal policy. The 30-year yield rose four ...

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart HunterJittery bond markets found reasons for calm as members of the Federal Reserve sounded a supportive note for rate cuts ...

Investors are understandably scared of the sovereign debt crisis unfolding in Europe. Amid their angst, however, they are ignoring a more likely, and significantly larger, debt catastrophe that is ...

Crypto markets sold off sharply in August 2024 in response to global macro dislocation caused by Japan’s fiscal crisis, underscoring their sensitivity to liquidity shocks and systemic risk. In the ...

Japan’s biggest bank industry group warned of the risks of a downgrade in the nation’s credit rating as politicians make election pledges that could swell the public debt. A recent jump in yields ...

Peter St. Onge is a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge. Japan just fired its ...

Bitcoin (BTC) kept up pressure on $108,000 at the May 21 Wall Street open as a trader flagged multiple bearish divergences. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD returning ...