Saw an infographic about Japan raising rates and it felt like a crack in the global financial system nobody is talking about. Am I understanding this correctly?
Watched a YouTube breakdown recently about how Japan has basically been providing free liquidity to global markets for decades. The way I understood it: institutions were borrowing in Japanese Yen at near zero percent rates and using that money into higher yielding assets around the world; Essenti
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