18 Nov 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Japan's bond market faces turmoil, sparking global investor worries

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Japan's government bond market is experiencing a volatile phase, with long-term yields at their highest levels in decades, driven by expected heavy bond issuance, budget deficits, and debt concerns. The Bank of Japan is buying bonds to stabilize the market, but this has triggered a "sell Japan" trade, shorting JGBs, which could impact global markets, including India.