日本下一财年超长债发行量拟降至17年低点 因财政忧虑重击债市

Core Viewpoint - The Japanese government plans to issue the least amount of ultra-long-term government bonds in 17 years, reflecting sensitivity to rising bond yields [1] Group 1: Bond Issuance - The Ministry of Finance will reduce the issuance of ultra-long-term government bonds by nearly 20% compared to the previous fiscal year, down to approximately 17.4 trillion yen (about 111.6 billion USD) [1] - The total amount of Japanese government bonds to be issued in the next fiscal year, including ultra-long-term bonds, will be 180.7 trillion yen, a decrease of nearly 5% from the current fiscal year's total, which includes additional budgets [1] Group 2: Market Expectations - There are market expectations that Prime Minister Suga's expansionary fiscal policy will exacerbate Japan's already heavy debt burden, leading to further increases in Japanese government bond yields [1] Group 3: Short-term Bonds - The Ministry of Finance has not increased the issuance of 10-year government bonds but has raised the combined issuance of 2-year and 5-year government bonds by 2.4 trillion yen [1]