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Japanese investors sell most German bonds since 2014 in April

www.channelnewsasia.com

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/66357710

Japanese investors sold nearly 1.5 trillion yen ($10.4 billion) of German bonds after accounting for purchases, according to data released by Japan's finance ministry, which Commerzbank said was the most since 2014.

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U.S. Treasury yields were whipsawed in April following U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called Liberation Day tariff announcements. They surged over 70 basis points (bps) in one week in April, raising questions about the safe haven status of the world's biggest government bond market.
** Gulp **
- What’s that flushing sound I hear? Oh, it’s just the US economy.
  
  No it is me trying to escape this s$&%hole by passing through another one.