The anchor is slipping: Japan’s debt crisis and the threat to America’s financial future Japan, the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt, faces a severe domestic debt crisis that threatens global financial stability. Surging Japanese bond yields are forcing Japanese investors to repatriate capital, potentially triggering a massive selloff of U.S. Treasuries. This comes at a precarious time for the U.S., which is already paying over $1 trillion annually in interest on its national debt. The breakdown of the multi-trillion-dollar “yen carry trade” could unleash violent corrections across global markets. Analysts warn these events signal a structural shift in global finance, accelerating a…

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