BOJ Weighs Bond Purchase Adjustments Amid Fiscal and Monetary Balance
TL;DR
Japan is considering buying back some of its long-term government bonds to control rising yields, alongside plans to reduce new issuance of super-long bonds, as part of efforts to stabilize the bond market amid increasing yields and market volatility. The decision will follow meetings with market participants and requires government approval, with the Bank of Japan also contemplating adjustments to its bond tapering policy.
- Japan to consider buying back some super-long government bonds, sources say Reuters
- BOJ expected to stick with JGB purchase decrease after April 2026 Nikkei Asia
- BOJ’s Ueda Hints at Chance of Continuing to Cut Bond Purchases Bloomberg.com
- Bank of Japan considering smaller reductions in bond buying The Japan Times
- BOJ must ensure fiscal considerations don't overtake mandate, deputy governor says TradingView
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