The yield curve is frequently spoken about when investors are discussing bonds and wider economics, but what precisely is it? Here, Telegraph Money explains how to use it. This guide will cover: A ...

What we have now is a yield curve with still high but falling shorter-term yields, a sag in the middle with the low point at 3 years, and rising longer-term yields. Mortgage rates roughly parallel the ...

In my 50-plus years of running money, I’ve noticed that the biggest market moves come from factors that have gone unnoticed – and right now, there’s a doozy lurking under the table. Amid all the ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is under pressure to change its interest rate policy as soon as Wednesday, after the central bank’s attempt to buy itself breathing room backfired, emboldening bond investors ...

It has been increasingly argued that highly globalized financial markets have been playing a bigger role in determining domestic asset prices and long-term interest rates. Rey (2013) argues that ...

The Bank of Japan on Friday made its yield curve control policy more flexible and watered down its commitment to defend a cap on long-term interest rates, nodding to growing signs of creeping ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan will discuss tweaking its yield curve control policy at a policy board meeting Friday to let long-term interest rates rise beyond its cap of 0.5% by a certain degree, Nikkei ...

The yield spread on U.S. 10-year to two-year Treasury bonds finally came out of inversion after 787 days on Aug. 30. For more than two years, its inversion – when short rates are higher than long ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan is poised to decide to end its yield curve control and purchases of risk assets as well as call time on negative interest rates Tuesday, Nikkei has learned, making the ...