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Investors from Japan may plough US$300b into Treasuries

With the Fed poised to raise interest rates, US Treasuries offer the most attractive yields

Published Mon, Mar 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

BACK in the 1980s, the billions of dollars that the Japanese ploughed into US government debt reflected the Asian nation's burgeoning economic might.

Now, they're at it again, only this time it's to eke out any return they can.

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