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Will BOJ decision to make borrowing JGBs easier affect banks’ behavior to employ Fed swap lines?

Over the past few months, we have seen LIBOR rising across all tenors (+22.5bps since 27 June) and JPY and EUR XCCS widening due to MMF reforms. The main reason is because US prime funds’ holdings of securities by non-US … Continue reading

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BOJ Preview: I expect USDJPY to end the day lower

Having exhausted his monetary toolkit, Kuroda knows there is a chance that USD/JPY will sell-off regardless of what measures he employ within his authority; and as such will do just enough to show market participants that he will continue to … Continue reading

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