Japan’s Debt Time Bomb Is Ticking: Kyle Bass

Japan is sitting on a debt time bomb and recent moves to push the central bank to target inflation have made it more likely the bomb will explode in the next 24 months, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass told CNBC’s “Street Signs” on Friday.

With Japanese debt 24 times central government tax revenues, “when you sail into that zone of insolvency nothing you can do can help in my opinion,” the Hayman Capital Management founder said.

Read More at CNBC . By Justin Menza.

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