Japan borrowing costs seen doubling if benchmark yield surges to 2.5%
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Study: Suicides rise among girls as mental health problems worsen
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‘Slave Play’ Writer Jeremy O. Harris Arrested in Japan
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Dutch Pension Overhaul to Fuel Pivot From Long Bonds in EU
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I want Formula 1 says Italy’s new F2 champion
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Japan state coffers get record amount of assets of deceased in FY2024
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Japan’s Central Bank Is Stirring up Fresh Jitters Across Markets
The Bank of Japan raised fears about a repeat of the yen carry trade unwind to start the…
Treasuries Fall as New Corporate Debt Follows Japan Bond Selloff
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Japan’s Two-Year Yield Hits Highest Since 2008 On Rate-Hike Bets
The swap market is now pricing in about a 62% chance of a rate hike when BOJ delivers…