Japan Bond Demand Hits Record; Yen Flat; UK Eyes EU Reset
Japan's 20-year bond auction drew record demand, while the yen holds flat around 158.50. Separately, the UK Treasury is reportedly studying moving Britain closer to the EU.
What we know
An account on X flags Japan's 20-year bond sale as drawing the strongest demand ratio on record — a notable macro signal. The yen remains flat around 158.50 as currency markets search for direction. On Europe, another account on X reports the UK Treasury is expected to study Britain moving closer to the EU, and @FT publishes an opinion that the UK government is 'living on borrowed time.'
By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.