Foreign Investors Net Buy ¥509.1B Japanese Bonds in Week to Aug 28

The sharp reversal in foreign flows into Japanese bonds signals renewed appetite for yen-denominated fixed income, likely tied to shifting rate expectations or hedging dynamics rather than a structural trend. This matters for JGB market liquidity and the yen's exchange rate, as sustained inflows could support bond prices and influence carry trade positioning. The open question is whether this marks a durable reallocation or a one-week adjustment, so next week's data will be the key test of conviction.