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Japan Dumps $63 Billion Worth U.S. Bonds (watcher.guru)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Question: is everyone dumping US bonds? How are yields still dropping? How much has the Federal Reserve taken on to compensate?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

It's because people are expecting US to start cutting rates at some point like the other countries have been, and since the rates are currently high it makes the dollar relatively stronger.