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The current value of the Foreign Bond Investment in Japan is 989.25 B JPY. The Foreign Bond Investment in Japan decreased to 989.25 B JPY on 6/1/2024, after it was 2.19 T JPY on 5/1/2024. From 1/8/2005 to 6/22/2024, the average GDP in Japan was 168.08 B JPY. The all-time high was reached on 9/18/2021 with 6.79 T JPY, while the lowest value was recorded on 7/17/2021 with -7.83 T JPY.
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2/1/2005 | 267.5 B JPY |
3/1/2005 | 201.2 B JPY |
4/1/2005 | 772.98 B JPY |
5/1/2005 | 847.97 B JPY |
6/1/2005 | 848 B JPY |
7/1/2005 | 531.18 B JPY |
8/1/2005 | 135.45 B JPY |
9/1/2005 | 540.57 B JPY |
10/1/2005 | 662.32 B JPY |
11/1/2005 | 314.43 B JPY |
12/1/2005 | 370.28 B JPY |
1/1/2006 | 16.5 B JPY |
2/1/2006 | 169.3 B JPY |
3/1/2006 | 187.1 B JPY |
4/1/2006 | 406.6 B JPY |
5/1/2006 | 292.9 B JPY |
6/1/2006 | 164.3 B JPY |
7/1/2006 | 475.73 B JPY |
8/1/2006 | 727.2 B JPY |
9/1/2006 | 250.85 B JPY |
10/1/2006 | 687.1 B JPY |
11/1/2006 | 434.83 B JPY |
12/1/2006 | 138.38 B JPY |
1/1/2007 | 143.25 B JPY |
3/1/2007 | 18.1 B JPY |
4/1/2007 | 567.53 B JPY |
5/1/2007 | 364.05 B JPY |
6/1/2007 | 416.8 B JPY |
7/1/2007 | 146.43 B JPY |
9/1/2007 | 973.13 B JPY |
10/1/2007 | 484.58 B JPY |
11/1/2007 | 830.57 B JPY |
12/1/2007 | 744.85 B JPY |
1/1/2008 | 594.48 B JPY |
2/1/2008 | 476.55 B JPY |
3/1/2008 | 634.2 B JPY |
4/1/2008 | 529.7 B JPY |
5/1/2008 | 452.4 B JPY |
6/1/2008 | 451.3 B JPY |
7/1/2008 | 211.27 B JPY |
8/1/2008 | 621.8 B JPY |
9/1/2008 | 634.2 B JPY |
10/1/2008 | 192.75 B JPY |
11/1/2008 | 636.03 B JPY |
12/1/2008 | 356.9 B JPY |
1/1/2009 | 443.58 B JPY |
2/1/2009 | 889.78 B JPY |
3/1/2009 | 625.3 B JPY |
4/1/2009 | 894.23 B JPY |
5/1/2009 | 463.28 B JPY |
6/1/2009 | 715.98 B JPY |
7/1/2009 | 256.7 B JPY |
8/1/2009 | 231.93 B JPY |
9/1/2009 | 1.66 T JPY |
10/1/2009 | 280.15 B JPY |
11/1/2009 | 505.17 B JPY |
12/1/2009 | 881.8 B JPY |
1/1/2010 | 779 B JPY |
2/1/2010 | 414.05 B JPY |
3/1/2010 | 678.1 B JPY |
4/1/2010 | 471 B JPY |
5/1/2010 | 938.67 B JPY |
6/1/2010 | 779.35 B JPY |
7/1/2010 | 1.07 T JPY |
8/1/2010 | 1.08 T JPY |
9/1/2010 | 718.1 B JPY |
10/1/2010 | 584.68 B JPY |
11/1/2010 | 566.4 B JPY |
12/1/2010 | 30.1 B JPY |
1/1/2011 | 514.5 B JPY |
2/1/2011 | 253 B JPY |
3/1/2011 | 704.63 B JPY |
4/1/2011 | 314.8 B JPY |
5/1/2011 | 347.15 B JPY |
6/1/2011 | 220 B JPY |
7/1/2011 | 225.6 B JPY |
8/1/2011 | 31.05 B JPY |
9/1/2011 | 968.8 B JPY |
10/1/2011 | 866.68 B JPY |
11/1/2011 | 1 T JPY |
12/1/2011 | 207.73 B JPY |
1/1/2012 | 676.7 B JPY |
2/1/2012 | 884.13 B JPY |
3/1/2012 | 438.73 B JPY |
4/1/2012 | 225.05 B JPY |
5/1/2012 | 527.63 B JPY |
6/1/2012 | 706.15 B JPY |
7/1/2012 | 558.47 B JPY |
8/1/2012 | 555.87 B JPY |
9/1/2012 | 817.25 B JPY |
10/1/2012 | 477.33 B JPY |
11/1/2012 | 238.13 B JPY |
12/1/2012 | 607.73 B JPY |
1/1/2013 | 527.7 B JPY |
3/1/2013 | 737.5 B JPY |
4/1/2013 | 204.4 B JPY |
5/1/2013 | 243.9 B JPY |
7/1/2013 | 731 B JPY |
8/1/2013 | 1.16 T JPY |
9/1/2013 | 589.77 B JPY |
10/1/2013 | 943.5 B JPY |
11/1/2013 | 492.34 B JPY |
12/1/2013 | 209.27 B JPY |
2/1/2014 | 552.7 B JPY |
3/1/2014 | 153.8 B JPY |
4/1/2014 | 92.85 B JPY |
5/1/2014 | 676.95 B JPY |
6/1/2014 | 1.15 T JPY |
7/1/2014 | 404.6 B JPY |
8/1/2014 | 584.65 B JPY |
9/1/2014 | 575.83 B JPY |
10/1/2014 | 413.8 B JPY |
11/1/2014 | 547.4 B JPY |
1/1/2015 | 300.95 B JPY |
2/1/2015 | 326.63 B JPY |
3/1/2015 | 662.68 B JPY |
4/1/2015 | 280.7 B JPY |
5/1/2015 | 819.1 B JPY |
7/1/2015 | 314.97 B JPY |
8/1/2015 | 433.4 B JPY |
9/1/2015 | 849.43 B JPY |
10/1/2015 | 725.38 B JPY |
11/1/2015 | 779.53 B JPY |
12/1/2015 | 183.33 B JPY |
1/1/2016 | 295.77 B JPY |
2/1/2016 | 1.45 T JPY |
3/1/2016 | 1.47 T JPY |
4/1/2016 | 1.07 T JPY |
5/1/2016 | 691.97 B JPY |
6/1/2016 | 720.63 B JPY |
7/1/2016 | 1.14 T JPY |
8/1/2016 | 687.6 B JPY |
9/1/2016 | 1.29 T JPY |
10/1/2016 | 661.57 B JPY |
11/1/2016 | 394.5 B JPY |
12/1/2016 | 273.3 B JPY |
1/1/2017 | 271.45 B JPY |
2/1/2017 | 48.7 B JPY |
3/1/2017 | 150.9 B JPY |
4/1/2017 | 549.95 B JPY |
5/1/2017 | 924.38 B JPY |
6/1/2017 | 653.3 B JPY |
7/1/2017 | 1 T JPY |
8/1/2017 | 1.01 T JPY |
9/1/2017 | 275.8 B JPY |
10/1/2017 | 125.33 B JPY |
11/1/2017 | 186.8 B JPY |
12/1/2017 | 240 B JPY |
1/1/2018 | 388.48 B JPY |
2/1/2018 | 205.4 B JPY |
3/1/2018 | 912.97 B JPY |
4/1/2018 | 763 B JPY |
5/1/2018 | 900.9 B JPY |
6/1/2018 | 771.05 B JPY |
7/1/2018 | 452.03 B JPY |
8/1/2018 | 511.97 B JPY |
9/1/2018 | 1.01 T JPY |
10/1/2018 | 531.7 B JPY |
11/1/2018 | 1.62 T JPY |
12/1/2018 | 798.53 B JPY |
1/1/2019 | 1.52 T JPY |
2/1/2019 | 782.45 B JPY |
3/1/2019 | 934.2 B JPY |
4/1/2019 | 884.15 B JPY |
5/1/2019 | 696.35 B JPY |
6/1/2019 | 705.22 B JPY |
7/1/2019 | 758.53 B JPY |
8/1/2019 | 615.83 B JPY |
9/1/2019 | 693.7 B JPY |
10/1/2019 | 788.15 B JPY |
11/1/2019 | 441.3 B JPY |
12/1/2019 | 378.7 B JPY |
1/1/2020 | 1.26 T JPY |
2/1/2020 | 1.24 T JPY |
3/1/2020 | 2.09 T JPY |
5/1/2020 | 237.7 B JPY |
6/1/2020 | 1.12 T JPY |
7/1/2020 | 680.05 B JPY |
8/1/2020 | 1.19 T JPY |
9/1/2020 | 296.43 B JPY |
10/1/2020 | 810.4 B JPY |
11/1/2020 | 1.18 T JPY |
12/1/2020 | 943.23 B JPY |
1/1/2021 | 624.1 B JPY |
2/1/2021 | 753.45 B JPY |
3/1/2021 | 289.13 B JPY |
4/1/2021 | 807.7 B JPY |
5/1/2021 | 575.35 B JPY |
6/1/2021 | 686.3 B JPY |
7/1/2021 | 225.6 B JPY |
8/1/2021 | 659.7 B JPY |
9/1/2021 | 2.51 T JPY |
10/1/2021 | 853.57 B JPY |
11/1/2021 | 873.65 B JPY |
12/1/2021 | 458.9 B JPY |
1/1/2022 | 523.87 B JPY |
2/1/2022 | 18 B JPY |
4/1/2022 | 10.5 B JPY |
5/1/2022 | 501 B JPY |
7/1/2022 | 74.9 B JPY |
8/1/2022 | 992.3 B JPY |
9/1/2022 | 145.4 B JPY |
10/1/2022 | 274.25 B JPY |
12/1/2022 | 527.1 B JPY |
1/1/2023 | 904 B JPY |
2/1/2023 | 1.19 T JPY |
3/1/2023 | 1.81 T JPY |
4/1/2023 | 356.5 B JPY |
5/1/2023 | 1.05 T JPY |
6/1/2023 | 438.45 B JPY |
7/1/2023 | 732.2 B JPY |
8/1/2023 | 772.4 B JPY |
9/1/2023 | 1.23 T JPY |
10/1/2023 | 411.43 B JPY |
11/1/2023 | 4 B JPY |
12/1/2023 | 1.17 T JPY |
1/1/2024 | 873.33 B JPY |
2/1/2024 | 975.9 B JPY |
3/1/2024 | 947.3 B JPY |
4/1/2024 | 579.87 B JPY |
5/1/2024 | 2.19 T JPY |
6/1/2024 | 989.25 B JPY |
Foreign Bond Investment History
Date | Value |
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6/1/2024 | 989.25 B JPY |
5/1/2024 | 2.19 T JPY |
4/1/2024 | 579.867 B JPY |
3/1/2024 | 947.3 B JPY |
2/1/2024 | 975.9 B JPY |
1/1/2024 | 873.333 B JPY |
12/1/2023 | 1.166 T JPY |
11/1/2023 | 4 B JPY |
10/1/2023 | 411.433 B JPY |
9/1/2023 | 1.225 T JPY |
Similar Macro Indicators to Foreign Bond Investment
Name | Current | Previous | Frequency |
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🇯🇵 Central Bank Balance Sheet | 755.678 T JPY | 760.431 T JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Credit Growth | 3 % | 2.6 % | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Deposit interest rate | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Foreign currency reserves | 1.232 T USD | 1.279 T USD | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Foreign Stock Investments | -641.7 B JPY | -612.9 B JPY | frequency_weekly |
🇯🇵 Interbank rate | 0.309 % | 0.309 % | frequency_daily |
🇯🇵 Interest Rate | 0.25 % | 0.25 % | frequency_daily |
🇯🇵 Loans to the private sector | 547.503 T JPY | 546.498 T JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Money Supply M0 | 114.171 T JPY | 114.791 T JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Money Supply M1 | 1.091 TT JPY | 1.088 TT JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Money Supply M2 | 1.255 TT JPY | 1.25 TT JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Money Supply M3 | 1.606 TT JPY | 16.013 TT JPY | Monthly |
🇯🇵 Private Debt to GDP | 245.7 % | 242.4 % | Annually |
🇯🇵 Purchases of government bonds | 4.529 T JPY | 5.845 T JPY | Monthly |
The net data illustrates the disparity between the acquisition and disposition of long-term debt securities: a positive value signifies net purchases of foreign securities by Japanese investors, while a negative value denotes net selling and the resulting inflow of funds into Japan. This data excludes the Bank of Japan.
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What is Foreign Bond Investment?
Foreign Bond Investment: A Comprehensive Overview Foreign bond investment represents a significant component in the world of macroeconomics and global finance. At Eulerpool, we dedicate extensive research and data compilation to provide invaluable insights into the intricacies of foreign bond investments. This article aims to elucidate the multifaceted aspects of foreign bond investments, their macroeconomic implications, and the strategic benefits they offer to investors and economies alike. Understanding Foreign Bonds Foreign bonds are debt securities issued by a country or a company from one country, able to be purchased by investors from another country. They are a vital part of the global fixed-income market and play a pivotal role in diversifying investment portfolios. Foreign bonds offer opportunities to gain access to interest rates, economic growth potential, and fiscal policies of different regions, contributing significantly to global financial interconnectivity. The Mechanism of Foreign Bond Investments When an investor purchases a foreign bond, they effectively lend money to the foreign entity, which could be a government or a corporation. In return, the investor receives periodic interest payments called coupons, along with the principal amount upon maturity. The attractiveness of foreign bonds varies based on the issuing country's economic stability, interest rate environment, and currency strength. Economic Stability and Political Risks One of the most critical factors influencing foreign bond investments is the economic stability of the issuing country. Investors seek bonds from countries with robust economic fundamentals, low inflation rates, and credible fiscal policies. Conversely, they avoid bonds from countries plagued by economic turmoil or political instability, as these factors could lead to defaults or devaluations. Currency Risk and Hedging Strategies Currency risk is another crucial consideration in foreign bond investments. Changes in the exchange rate between the investor’s home currency and the bond's currency can significantly impact returns. An appreciation in the bond's currency can enhance returns, while depreciation can erode them. Investors often employ hedging strategies, using financial instruments like currency forwards and options, to mitigate this risk. Interest Rate Environments The prevailing interest rate environment in the issuing country is a determinant of bond yields. High interest rates generally lead to higher yields, attracting foreign investors seeking better returns. However, high rates might also signal economic overheating, necessitating careful risk assessment. The global interplay of interest rates, influenced by central banks' monetary policies, impacts foreign bond attractiveness. Diversification Benefits Foreign bond investments offer substantial diversification benefits. 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High inflation can erode the real value of fixed-interest payments, whereas strong GDP growth signals economic health, bolstering bond investments. Conversely, large fiscal deficits might raise concerns about the government's ability to service debt. Global Interest Rates and Capital Flows The interconnectedness of global financial markets means that interest rates in one major economy can influence capital flows worldwide. For instance, if interest rates in the United States are significantly higher than in Europe, capital might flow from European to U.S. bonds seeking higher returns, impacting bond yields and prices globally. Capital Mobility and Foreign Direct Investment While foreign bond investment focuses on debt securities, its implications extend to broader capital mobility and foreign direct investment (FDI). As investors evaluate bonds, they also assess the overall investment climate, including equity markets and direct investment opportunities. Enhanced capital mobility, driven by foreign bond investments, can translate into increased foreign direct investments, fostering economic growth in the host country. Structural Reforms and Investment Climate Countries undertaking structural reforms to improve their economic infrastructures, regulatory environments, and market efficiency often see enhanced foreign bond investment interest. Reforms that strengthen legal frameworks, enhance transparency, and promote fiscal responsibility foster investor confidence, leading to increased capital inflows and economic benefits. Risk Assessment and Credit Ratings Credit rating agencies assess the creditworthiness of bond issuers and assign ratings that guide investors. High credit ratings indicate lower default risk and thus attract more conservative investors. Conversely, speculative-grade bonds offer higher yields but come with increased risk. Investors balance risk and return by analyzing credit ratings and monitoring pending rating reviews. Emerging Markets and High-Yield Opportunities Emerging markets present compelling cases for foreign bond investments due to their growth potential and higher yields. While these markets involve higher political and economic risks, they offer opportunities for substantial returns. A thorough risk assessment, supported by macroeconomic data analysis, can reveal profitable opportunities despite the inherent volatility. Conclusion: Strategic Importance of Foreign Bond Investment Foreign bond investments are indispensable in the tapestry of global finance and macroeconomics. They provide a critical vehicle for diversification, hedging, and optimizing investment returns across varying economic landscapes. At Eulerpool, our commitment is to present detailed, accurate macroeconomic data, assisting investors in making informed decisions within the complex world of foreign bond investments. Understanding the nuanced factors, from currency risks to political stability, is essential for leveraging the benefits of foreign bonds, fostering economic growth, and achieving strategic investment goals. In this dynamic and interconnected financial world, foreign bond investments stand out as a testament to the global investor’s quest for balanced portfolios and steady returns. By offering a gateway to diverse economies, they remain a cornerstone of strategic asset allocation and an integral part of global economic integration.