Japan: Government Bonds

Macro

Description

Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) are debt securities issued by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of Japan. These bonds serve as a key indicator of the country's fiscal health and economic stability. The yields on these bonds are an important gauge of investor confidence and inflation expectations. Generally, lower yields indicate higher investor confidence and lower inflation expectations, while higher yields suggest the opposite.

JGB yields are calculated based on the bond's coupon rate, face value, and market price. The main components include short-term, medium-term, and long-term bonds, with maturities ranging from a few months to several decades.

Data on Japanese Government Bond yields is updated daily to reflect market conditions. Additionally, the Ministry of Finance releases detailed reports on bond issuance and yields on a monthly and quarterly basis.

Published by
Ministry of Finance of Japan (Choice)
Frequency
Quarterly
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Description

Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) are debt securities issued by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of Japan. These bonds serve as a key indicator of the country's fiscal health and economic stability. The yields on these bonds are an important gauge of investor confidence and inflation expectations. Generally, lower yields indicate higher investor confidence and lower inflation expectations, while higher yields suggest the opposite.

JGB yields are calculated based on the bond's coupon rate, face value, and market price. The main components include short-term, medium-term, and long-term bonds, with maturities ranging from a few months to several decades.

Data on Japanese Government Bond yields is updated daily to reflect market conditions. Additionally, the Ministry of Finance releases detailed reports on bond issuance and yields on a monthly and quarterly basis.

Published by
Ministry of Finance of Japan (Choice)
Frequency
Quarterly
Next Update