The world’s most indebted country just triggered the yield jump that could unwind decades of borrowed yen and slam stocks, currencies, and credit markets

“THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM JUST BROKE IN TOKYO Japan’s 30-year bond yield hit 3.41% today. That number means nothing to you. Here’s why it should terrify you. Japan owes 230% of everything it produces. It’s the most indebted nation in human history. For 35 years, they kept the lights on by borrowing at near-zero rates. …

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The world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer is set to liquidate, but their assets do not cover their liabilities.

Evergrande shares halted after Hong Kong court orders liquidation.https://t.co/M8UqNlTsY9 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) January 29, 2024 🚨🇨🇳 China – Property Developer Evergrande ordered to liquidate Global Financial Collapse incoming…. pic.twitter.com/gPlil4uqt9 — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) January 29, 2024 Once the world’s largest real estate developer, Evergrande is now to be liquidated. It has whopping $300 billion …

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DEBT WORRIES: China orders indebted local governments to halt some infrastructure projects

Jan 19 (Reuters) – China has instructed heavily indebted local governments to delay or halt some state-funded infrastructure projects, three people with knowledge of the situation said, as Beijing struggles to contain debt risks even as it tries to stimulate the economy. Increasing its efforts to manage $13 trillion in municipal debt, the State Council …

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China Evergrande: Shares in world’s most indebted property developer plunge 25% – amid reports of arrested staff

Financial markets ponder the prospect of a fresh inquiry at the company, still yet to get to grips with huge financial problems that have sparked a series of defaults on its debts. Shares in crisis-hit China Evergrande have plunged by up to a quarter after the apparent detention of staff by police. The company, which …

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