The BoJ launched its mini-ETF-bazooka but disappointed overall, and last night Abe unveiled a disappointing 26th fiscal stimulus plan since 1990 - practically admitting that Abenomics had failed. The worrying thing is that this double whammy of under-delivering appears to have shaken the world's faith in everything Japanese as bonds, stocks, and the JPY carry trade are unwinding in a hurry. While 10Y JGB yields rise back near 0bps, USDJPY just broke back to a 100 handle, near one-month lows...
Big round trip from last month's hope...
And Japanese stocks are fading fast..
As Japanese bonds crash...
And as goes USDJPY so goes US equities...
Charts: Bloomberg
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