Japan’s new government turmoil could impact U.S. financial markets. Aggressive fiscal-stimulus efforts have spiked Japanese bond yields and weakened the yen. U.S. Treasury Secretary aims to lower long-term yields to manage national debt. Japanese bond yields hitting 17-year highs pose a risk for U.S. yields. Concerns grow over potential impact on U.S. bond market in the coming years. Anxiety over Japan’s economic stimulus package raises worries about bond yields. Japan’s weak currency and lavish stimulus plan cause concern for U.S. Treasurys. Japanese investors may keep more savings at home as bond yields rise. Exchange rate fluctuations lead Japanese investors to buy more U.S. Treasurys. Potential for higher Japanese yields could impact U.S. and global markets.
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