MONEY AND INTEREST RATES
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Japan's broad-money growth slowed to 1.7% in the 12 months to August; the growth of its narrow money supply also fell, to 6.5%. The yield on 30-year American Treasury bonds edged up to 5.73% on fears that oil prices will remain high.
This article appeared in the Economic & financial indicators section of the print edition under the headline “MONEY AND INTEREST RATES”
From the September 16th 2000 edition
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