Japanese investors big buyers of French bonds in March
TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - Japanese investors were big buyers of French bonds in March, data released by the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday showed.
Japanese investors purchased a net 3.184 trillion yen ($29.17 billion) of French bonds during March, up from a net 988.3 billion yen in February.
They sold a net 445.5 billion yen of U.S. bonds and also offloaded a net 185 billion yen of German debt in February, according to the data.
($1 = 109.15 yen) (Reporting by the Tokyo markets team; Editing by Richard Borsuk)