Soichiro Kimura
Soichiro Kimura
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Speculation is growing that Fukui may say something definite about when the bank will change policy. Reports are showing the economy is strong and the timing of the move is getting closer.
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It is too early to worry about inflation in Japan. There is a strong demand for 20-year bonds and it is good to consider buying them.
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Increasing pressure from the Finance Ministry helped bonds to gain. Bonds had a gradual decline over the past weeks and yields came to a level where they look attractive.
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A gain in lending may be signaling that people are rushing to borrow before the central bank shifts policy. That's bond negative.
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Yesterday's auction showed strong demand for debt and people were looking for a reason to buy.