TOKYO -- Foreign investors sold a record 10.79 trillion yen ($82.9 billion) more in Japanese government bonds (JGBs) than they bought in 2022, Ministry of Finance data out Thursday shows, underscoring their role in driving the recent upward pressure on yields.
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Foreign investors dumped Japan bonds in record sell-off in 2022
Yields rose despite BOJ efforts amid 10tn yen in net selling of JGBs
Data from Japan's Ministry of Finance shows record net selling of medium- and long-term Japanese government bonds by foreign investors. (Photo by Hideyuki Miura)
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