Japan owes more relative to the size of its economy than any government on Earth at over 250% of GDP. For 30 years that didn’t matter, because Tokyo could borrow almost for free. Now the bill is arriving. Benchmark yields just hit 3%, a level the finance ministry never budgeted for. The move is rattling […]
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