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Sub-zero JGBs renewing financial stability concerns

The yield on 10-year Japanese Government Bonds turned negative again this week, for the first time since shortly after the “around zero” target was adopted in 2016. This may rattle some of the more hawkish people at the Bank of Japan but is unlikely to lead to any change in policy.

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