Ex-BoJ official says JGB safety “relative”Jame DiBiasioMay 9, 2012Nobusuke Tamaki, a former official at Bank of Japan and Government Investment Pension Fund, says government bonds may not be as safe as believed.
Japanese asset buying seems to be workingJame DiBiasioDec 6, 2010Bank of Japan’s asset-purchase programme, which now includes non-traditional assets, coincides with good performance in the Nikkei and J-Reit indices.
Central bankers struggle with notion they must prick asset bubblesJame DiBiasioMar 30, 2010Last night in Hong Kong, Charles Evans of the Federal Reserve and colleagues from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan discussed the challenges central bankers face as pressure builds for them to preempt the next financial crisis.
10-year JGBs on track to hit 2% yields, says Japanese firmJame DiBiasioJun 12, 2006Mistubishi UFJ Securities says the end of æquantitative easingÆ will increase volatility in the short end of JapanÆs bond market.