Japan’s Five-Year Bond Sale Demand In-Line With 12-Month Average

Japan is scheduled to release consumer price index (CPI) data on Sept. 19. The print will be a key input for BOJ policy expectations and has the potential to move JGB yields and the yen; monitor headline and core CPI relative to consensus for direction on monetary policy and rates-sensitive positions.

Analysis

Japan is scheduled to release consumer price index (CPI) data on Sept. 19. The print will be a key input for BOJ policy expectations and has the potential to move JGB yields and the yen; monitor headline and core CPI relative to consensus for direction on monetary policy and rates-sensitive positions.