Monetary Policy & Currency Devaluation - Japan printed money to buy bonds, maintaining lower interest rates (3% lower than the US) [1] - Japan devalued its currency by an average of 4% [1] Investment Losses & Economic Impact - Japanese bonds lost 45% relative to US bonds and 60% relative to gold [2] - Japanese workers' monthly earnings decreased from $3,500 to $2,500 (in dollar terms) [2] - Japanese workers' monthly earnings decreased from 13 ounces to 1 ounce of gold equivalent [2] - Investors holding yen-denominated bonds or currency against the dollar would be down approximately 84% [3] Book Promotion - A new book titled "How countries go broke the big cycle" is releasing on June 3rd [3]

Japanese government bonds rallied Friday, with yields dropping across maturities, ahead of Sunday’s closely-watched upper house election https://t.co/IimFxyWeMt ...

Demand for emerging Asia’s local bonds may improve along with the regional inflation outlook https://t.co/tdgZWpFrAg ...

Japanese long-term bonds extended their declines on Monday, pushing yields higher to within sight of a record https://t.co/LbeNtqY9C9 ...

Investment Strategy - The investment fund holds approximately 9,000 stocks, aiming for broad diversification [1] - The fund's asset allocation is roughly 70% in equities and 30% in bonds [1] - A long-term, diversified approach is considered the best way to navigate the markets [1] Geographic Allocation - Approximately 55% of the fund's investments are in the United States [1] - The remaining investments are allocated to Europe and the rest of the world [1]

Why This Billionaire Doesn’t Own A Single Stock Or Bond https://t.co/2145JdecT5 https://t.co/2145JdecT5 ...

US Treasuries fell, caught up in a global selloff of longer-maturity bonds as concern Japan may boost debt sales rippled across markets https://t.co/kmOl5xXwW7 ...

Australia’s debt manager is considering scaling back its issuance of ultra-long bonds as rising yields make funding more expensive https://t.co/IM19ID4HPf ...

Market Trends - Emerging markets are regaining popularity in the first half of the year [1] - Few trades were as profitable as investing heavily in Mexican local bonds [1]

Turkey’s lira-denominated bonds erased their year-to-date losses after a court’s decision to postpone its ruling on the country’s opposition leader spurred a rally of over 3% in just two days https://t.co/G4N08QWIaT ...