Japan’s debt is a ticking time bomb and the whole world is about to get shredded while everyone pretends zero interest rates fixed anything.
You've got to start asking: who's going to pay Japan's debt?
Population growth is negative.
Aging demographics are overwhelming the working.
People aren't starting families.
So who wants to buy their long-end when the way out is massive debasement of the yen or worse? https://t.co/P9EzpCIBlm
— Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) January 20, 2026
🚨 GUYS, WE HAVE A PROBLEM
Japan yields are soaring to levels we’ve never seen before…
10Y: 2.34%
20Y: 3.47%
30Y: 3.90%
40Y: 4.23%If things were normal, this wouldn’t be happening, trust me.
Their economy is already collapsing, and this won’t remain a local issue…
IT WILL… pic.twitter.com/e6Qv9JaUaO
— NoLimit (@NoLimitGains) January 20, 2026
Japan bond market is in turmoil.
Bond yields are going absolutely vertical, and this is unsustainable. pic.twitter.com/KcrNDD6IWA
— Ted (@TedPillows) January 20, 2026
Japan 40-Year Bond Yield Falls 6.5 Basis Points to 4.145%
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 21, 2026
Meanwhile in US:
Yeah and inflation will be 10% https://t.co/rowfRvkGT3
— QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) January 20, 2026