The normally sedate Japanese government bond (JGB) market has attracted global attention in recent weeks as a surge in yields ...

The rapid run-up in JGB yields spooked policymakers. In years past, Japan's central bank has come to the rescue in volatile ...

Japan’s once-slumbering bond market has roared back to life with a burst of volatility that is echoing around the world.

The Bank of Japan unveiled a plan to step back from the bond market at a slower pace from next year to ensure market ...

Japan's government issued rare warnings on rising government bond yields and the changing structure of debt ownership in its ...

The Bank of Japan has said it will move more slowly on cutting back its bond purchases as its governor warned that going too quickly could hit the stability of one of the world’s biggest debt markets.

At a two-day meeting ending Tuesday, the Japanese central bank is widely expected to maintain its policy rate at 0.5%, the ...

Japan’s once-slumbering bond market has roared back to life with a burst of volatility that is echoing around the world. Major debt markets have moved in tandem with Japanese government bonds during ...

TOKYO--Bond market participants worried about a recent rise in yields will breathe a small sigh of relief over the Bank of Japan's latest policy update. The central bank said Tuesday that it will keep ...

Japan's core consumer inflation hit a more than two-year high of 3.5% in April, well exceeding the BOJ's 2% target, due to a ...

Harvard Kennedy School Professor Carmen Reinhart, an expert on financial crises and sovereign debt, unpacks bond market ...

Last year, the BOJ ended its bond yield curve control and began tapering its huge bond buying. It raised short-term rates to 0.5 per cent in January on the view Japan was making progress towards ...