MUFG wades back into Japanese bonds with eye on policy risks

The Business Times - Oct 15, 2026

The chief executive of the bank’s global markets business says it has started ‘exploratory purchases’ of 10-year JGBs at around 3.1%

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A Simple Way to Benefit From Rising Rates: Buy Money Market Funds

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Ahead of Tight Race, Trump Swaps Tariffs on Some Canadian Goods

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Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since April

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How Worried Should We Be About the Economy? Let’s Look at 2008.

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Melanoma Vaccine Ushers in New Hope for Cancer Patients

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