The Bank of Japan is considering slowing the pace of tapering in its bond purchases from next fiscal year onward, said four ...

TOKYO - Japanese government bonds (JGB) fell on Wednesday ahead of an auction of long-dated debt at a time when markets are skittish about sovereign fiscal deficits.

Investors can pick up bargains in Japanese government bonds despite a wave of recent selling that has spread volatility throughout global debt markets, according to Pacific Investment Management Co.

JGB futures edge lower in price terms in the morning Tokyo session on possible position adjustments. However, the Bank of Japan’s planned purchases today of four parts of the JGB yield curve, ...