The Bank of Japan's other neat trick
Unless the market is prepared to take on the Bank of Japan, Tokyo has just ensured any global bond sell-off won't originate in Japan.
Bond sell-off suggests RBA on hold
Australian bonds are selling off harder than their global developed peers, in a sign investors think the RBA may be done with cutting rates.
Victoria's ship sails in with $9.7b duck and dive result
Duck and dive, twenty five. That's how Port of Melbourne's auction will be remembered.
Suncorp plots debt issue, roadshow starts
Bancassurer Suncorp has started testing the waters with investors for a subordinated debt issue which will kick off as early as next week, Street Talk can reveal.
Appetite for ETFs rises, BlackRock says
Australians lag their European and US counterparts in buying bond ETFs but that is now improving, BlackRock says.
China's pares US Treasuries' holdings
China's holdings of US Treasuries fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years.
German 10-year yield below zero
Germany's benchmark bonds rose on speculation the ECB has further to go in providing easy money.
S&P lifts Russia's credit rating outlook
The outlook on Russia's junk credit rating was raised by S&P; Global Ratings.
Doubts posed by rocky moment for markets
"Raising rates is not the end of the world."
China's infrastructure debt headache
China's high-octane investment in infrastructure was fuelled by huge amounts of debt.
