TOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Thursday that bond yields may rise and hurt the economy if markets feel the country is not doing enough to fix its finances.
German bond yields continue to fall to astonishing lows, the 30-year off 11 bps to 1.99% - the first-ever time with a one handle (Japan …
TORONTO, May 23 (Reuters) - The yield on Canada's 30-year government bond touched a record low on Wednesday as investor flocked to safe-haven assets on uncertainty about Europe's financial stability.
… will keep receiving $5 a year for every $100 invested, but the price of the bond will fall so that your 5% face-value bond yields 10%. (In other words, for bonds, prices go down when yields rise.) Also, in the case of a bank, rising yields mean …
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - German government bond yields fell on Wednesday after an auction of interest-free two-year debt strong showed demand for assets expected to offer shelter from the threat of...
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Spanish and Italian government bond yields fell on Tuesday on speculation European leaders may come up with new measures this week to foster euro zone growth, though...
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - German government bond yields hit record lows on Friday and were expected to fall further as a mass credit downgrade of Spanish banks by Moody's heightened fears that a...
* C$ hits session high of C$1.0139 vs US$, or 98.63 U.S. cents * 2-yr bond yield climbs after stronger-than-expected inflation * Total inflation 2.0 pct annually By Claire Sibonney ...
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - German government bond yields hit record lows on Friday and were expected to fall further as a mass downgrade by Moody's of Spanish banks' credit heightened fears that a...
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - German government bond yields hit record lows on Friday, and were expected to fall further as a mass downgrade of Spanish banks' credit ratings heightened fears that a...