Australia Holds Largest Bonds Sale on Record

Australia Holds Largest Bonds Sale on Record

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Australia is facing economic challenges due to a transition from a mining boom, struggling with budget deficits and populist pressures. Despite these issues, investors are attracted to Australian bonds because they offer high-rated debt with a positive real yield, which is rare in the global bond market. Japanese investors, in particular, are increasing their purchases of Australian debt.

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Why are investors still interested in Australian bonds despite global economic concerns?

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What makes Australian debt attractive compared to other countries' debt?

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