Investors in Japanese government bonds are bracing for a potential power shift in upper house elections this weekend that ...

By Kevin Buckland and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government bond investors are bracing for a potential power shift ...

Japan’s bond market is facing a potential Liz Truss moment as the risk of a ruling coalition defeat in Sunday’s election ...

Anti-inflation measures proposed by the ruling parties look unappealing to voters, with their effect seen as unclear, leaving ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba slid further ahead of major national elections, a poll by ...

A poor election result for the ruling coalition will trigger a sell-off in super-long JGBs by so-called real money investors, ...

The 10-year rate rose 2.5 basis points to 1.595%. Japan’s 20-year bond yield hit its highest since 2000 on Monday.

Yields on 10-year Japanese government debt have hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis as markets begin to price in the risk of populist campaign pledges and political uncertainty ...

Japan’s tax revenues hit a record of around ¥75.2 trillion ($524 billion) in the fiscal year ended March, surpassing ...

TOKYO -- Japan's looming upper house election is shaping up as a referendum on whether the country should cut its consumption ...

By Kevin Buckland and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government bond investors are bracing for a potential power shift ...

Instead, he opted to make the 20,000 yen cash handouts a pillar election pledge. Economists are divided on which -- handouts or the tax cut -- would better help consumers, but media polls show that ...