Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for Japan
INTGSBJPM193N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.04
Year-over-Year Change
-133.33%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 5/1/2017
Summary
This series tracks the interest rates on government securities and bonds in Japan, which are crucial indicators of the country's economic health and government borrowing costs.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for Japan series provides insights into the yields and returns on Japanese government debt instruments. This metric is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to assess the government's fiscal position and the overall state of the Japanese economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the Bank of Japan.
Historical Context
Trends in Japanese government bond yields are used to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Japan is the world's third-largest economy.
- Government bonds are a significant component of Japan's national debt.
- The Bank of Japan closely monitors interest rates on government securities.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the interest rates on government securities and bonds in Japan, which are a key indicator of the government's borrowing costs and the overall state of the Japanese economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in Japanese government bond yields are closely watched by policymakers, investors, and analysts to assess the government's fiscal position and the broader economic conditions in the country.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the Bank of Japan.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Movements in Japanese government bond yields are used to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions by the Bank of Japan and the Japanese government.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported by the Bank of Japan and may be subject to update delays or other limitations typical of government economic statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for Japan (INTGSBJPM193N), retrieved from FRED.