Japan October 2025 Foreign Purchases of Japanese Bonds: Positive for Yen

On October 9, 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Finance released data on “Foreign Purchases of Japanese Bonds for the Week Ending November 7.” The actual figure was JPY 0 billion. No forecast or previous value was provided.This indicator measures the weekly volume of Japanese government bonds purchased by foreign investors, reflecting the flow of foreign capital into and out of Japan. A positive value indicates net foreign purchases (capital inflow), while a negative value signals net sales (capital outflow). If the published figure exceeds expectations, it is considered positive for the yen.This data is assigned an importance level of 1. The calculation method is (foreign purchases of Japanese bonds) minus (foreign sales of Japanese bonds). It is released weekly, with the next publication scheduled for November 20, 2025.

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