Bloomberg A surge in bad loans awaits UK banks as higher interest rates saddle homeowners with an estimated £52 billion ($58.6 billion) of added mortgage payments over the next three years, an analyst warned as he downgraded his ratings on several lenders. The jump in costs will help push the personal debt service burden towards about 10% of post-tax ...

Bloomberg Japan’s benchmark yield climbed above the central bank’s policy ceiling and monetary authorities announced unscheduled bond purchases to rein it back in. The yield on the 10-year note briefly rises 0.5 basis points to 0.255% as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) held the first unscheduled bond buying operation this month. Global yields have continued to march higher as traders ...

  Bloomberg Indonesia’s central bank hardened its wording around its currency interventions, saying it would look to “control” the rupiah with the dollar expected to stay strong in the coming months. “What we will continue to do is to control the exchange rate,” Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo said after the policy rate decision. “We don’t want the strengthening dollar ...