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China has ramped up purchases of low-yielding Japanese government bonds
BoE support and investors’ willingness to tolerate extra supply boost UK market
Traders nervous about appetite for new debt to fund fightback from Covid-19
Central bank to increase holdings as it scraps ceiling for JGB purchases
Strategy shift comes shortly after $1.4tn fund’s CIO tweeted he was stepping down
Central bank signals willingness to cut rates further into negative territory ‘if needed’
Move signals government’s commitment to massive monetary easing
Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets
Scheme has sparked criticism that heavy central-bank purchases are warping the market
Analysts say central bank faces tough choice: inflict more pain on lenders or risk yen rally
Government-linked pension fund could buy overseas assets to offset currency strength
JGB yields drop near 2-year low as anxiety grows over tech equities and global slowdown
Markets act as mechanisms to help allay tension between countries and central banks
Central bank expected to stay on hold until after a consumption tax rise
Yield curve control means 10-year yields have lost their value as an indicator
Introduction of a wider range for the benchmark 10-year note is a significant moment
In a crisis, the ability of banks to fund their dollar lending would be in question
10-year government bond yield poised for steepest rise in two years
Central bank changes massive stimulus plan, but shows few signs of ending it
Global bonds rally as changes to Japan’s vast easing programme prove minor
Speculation has intensified that central bank could tweak vast stimulus programme
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