Japan's Bond Chaos Heralds More Volatility Across Global Markets
Japan's once-slumbering bond market has roared back to life with a burst of volatility that is echoing around the world.
Major debt markets have moved in tandem with Japanese government bonds during the recent rout, with a spike in super-long yields in the Asian nation amplifying ructions fueled by global fears of widening fiscal deficits.
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