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Japan’s 2-year bond auction drew the weakest demand since 2009

Japan’s 2-year bond auction drew the weakest demand since 2009

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Eamonn Sheridan
28/08/2025 | 03:41 GMT
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Japan’s 2-year bond auction drew the weakest demand since 2009, with the bid-to-cover ratio slumping to its lowest in over 15 years.

The auction also produced the widest tail since 2023, underscoring fragile investor appetite for short-dated JGBs.

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