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Japanese Bonds and Yen Volatility Rocks Markets

Stefan Angrick, Head of Japan Economics, Moody’s Analytic

27-Jan-26 09:15

Japanese Bonds and Yen Volatility Rocks Markets

Japanese financial markets have been rattled in recent days, with long-dated government bonds experiencing historic volatility whilst the Yen dropped to new lows. We ask Stefan Angrick, Head of Japan Economics, Moody’s Analytics  for the reasons for this and what his expectations for the economy and the currency are as the country heads to the polls.


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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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