Japan 2-year bond yield nears 2% as BOJ tightening bets rise
The 2-year JGB yield reached 1.975% on Monday, its highest since March 1995. Swap rates imply a 36% chance of an October hike to 1.5%, with the Tankan report due Thursday.
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INSIGHT — How Bessent, America's bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spending
Late July yen intervention follows June 22 call, months of groundwork, sources say Bessent repeatedly urged Japan to tighten fiscal policy, raise BOJ rates, sources say Katayama told G20 peers Japan would avoid debt-funded tax cuts, excessive stimulus By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki, Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kiha
U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT ON YEN INTERVENTION: IT'S IMPORTANT TO HAVE A FRAMEWORK -CNBC INTERVIEW
U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT ON YEN INTERVENTION: IT'S IMPORTANT TO HAVE A FRAMEWORK -CNBC INTERVIEW