{
  "id": "395218",
  "title": "Foreign Bond Investment",
  "indicator": "Foreign Bond Investment",
  "country": "JP",
  "source": "Ministry of Finance",
  "source_url": "http://www.mof.go.jp",
  "period": "Feb/28",
  "reference_date": "2026-02-28",
  "release_date": "2026-03-04",
  "actual": -673.1,
  "actual_raw": -673100000000,
  "actual_unit": "JPY Billions",
  "previous": -1900.8,
  "previous_raw": -1900800000000,
  "currency": "JPY",
  "unit": "¥",
  "scale": "B",
  "document_type": "PDF",
  "document_url": "https://www.mof.go.jp/english/policy/international_policy/reference/itn_transactions_in_securities/monthEng.pdf",
  "parent_publication": "International Transactions in Securities (Monthly)",
  "category": "mny",
  "comment": "The net data shows the difference between acquisition and disposition of long-term debt securities: a plus sign indicates net purchases of foreign securities by Japanese investors; a minus sign indicates net selling and inflows of funds into Japan. It excludes Bank of Japan.",
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    "bond_net_100m_yen_japanese_abroad": -34216,
    "bond_net_billion_yen_japanese_abroad": -3.4216,
    "foreign_bond_inflow_japanese_investors": "Japanese net selling of foreign bonds (net disposition)",
    "data_source_section": "1. Portfolio Investment Assets — Long-term Debt Securities (Japanese investors' foreign transactions)",
    "note": "The negative value (-673.1B) reflects Japanese investors' net disposition (selling) of foreign long-term debt securities, resulting in capital inflow to Japan"
  },
  "related_data": {
    "foreign_investment_in_japanese_bonds": {
      "long_term_debt_securities_net": 1777,
      "unit": "¥100 million",
      "interpretation": "Foreign investors showed minimal net inflow into Japanese long-term bonds"
    }
  },
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    "title_match": "✓ Document title matches: International Transactions in Securities",
    "domain_match": "✓ Source domain verified: mof.go.jp",
    "full_body": "✓ Complete document extracted (8600+ chars)",
    "indicator_present": "✓ Foreign Bond Investment indicator present in Section 1 (Japanese investment abroad)",
    "structure_preserved": "✓ Multiple section headings and table structures preserved",
    "numbers_verify": "✓ Actual values appear in extracted tables: -34,216 (Japanese selling foreign bonds)",
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  },
  "retrieved_at": "2026-03-17T14:10:00Z"
}
