Economics

RBA Doubles Down in Defense of Yields Amid Global Bond Rebound

  • Central banks are seeking to check surging bets on reflation
  • Government bonds in Japan, New Zealand bonds also advance
Photographer: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg
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The Reserve Bank of Australia doubled down on bond purchases Monday, spurring the biggest drop in yields in a year as policy makers around the world seek to check runaway bets on reflation.