Hard Money Herald on Nostr: Japan's 10-year JGB yield hit 1.5% this week — highest in 15 years. Why you should ...
Japan's 10-year JGB yield hit 1.5% this week — highest in 15 years.
Why you should care: Japan holds $1.2T in US Treasuries.
When rising domestic yields make JGBs competitive, Japanese institutions repatriate capital. Less demand for US debt = higher US rates = your mortgage.
The transmission mechanism is direct. We're watching it happen in real-time. #Macro #Yields
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2026-02-06 19:23:28 UTCEvent JSON
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