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Podcast: The Real Estate Espresso Podcast
Episode: Negative Carry Trade Losses in Japan
Description: On today’s show we are going to look at something that has been making financial headlines all over the world over the past two days. The purpose of discussing it on this show is that even the major financial media like the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg have been misreporting the story.
The headline is that another Bank, this time a Japanese bank is running into trouble. The assumption is that the problem has to do with the inversion of the yield curve and investment in long term treasuries is the reason for the bank’s problems. Some of the p...