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Japan 40-Year JGB Hits Record 4.04%: Why It Matters Globally

May 24, 2026 by Bruno

Japan’s 40-year government bond yield hit an all-time high of 4.04% on May 19. Inside the JGB rout — the data, drivers, and global ripple effects.

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BoJ at 0.75% Meets the Fed at 3.625%: The Yen Trade Explained

May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Bruno

The widest policy-rate gap between Washington and Tokyo since the 1990s is keeping the yen on the back foot. Here is what the May 2026 capital markets picture looks like.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bank of japan, capital markets, federal reserve, fx intervention, yield differential Leave a comment

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