Dollar rises after Fed hikes rates in bid to counter inflationThe US dollar rises against major currencies after the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates and signals further tightening to tackle inflat...
17 Sep, 2026, 01.47 AM IST
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei flat as investors await Fed, BOJ decisionsJapan’s Nikkei was largely flat on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of interest-rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and ...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Japan poised for rate hike as oil prices fuel inflationThe Bank of Japan is expected to raise its policy rate by 25 basis points to a 31-year high of 1.25% as rising oil and import costs intensi...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Global Market: Yen speculators turn net long for first time since FebruarySpeculators turned bullish on the yen for the first time since February as expectations of faster Bank of Japan rate hikes intensified. Fut...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Global Market: Japan inflation risks put BOJ rate path in focusJapan’s inflation outlook is becoming increasingly sensitive to import costs, yen movements and supply shocks, raising concerns at the Bank...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Global interest rates are rising: Will RBI rates, home loan EMIs and investments be affected?Loans would get costlier if and when the RBI hikes interest rates. In floating-rate loans, EMIs would rise even for existing loans. However...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
5 world market themes for the week aheadWith the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan set to make pivotal interest rate decisions against a backdrop of escalating energy prices, ...
12 Sep, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Global Market: Japan Nikkei falls as oil tops $100, BOJ rate hike bets riseMarkets are also bracing for a series of key events, including US consumer price data due on Friday, the Federal Reserve's policy decision ...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Global Market | BOJ may speed up rate hikes amid inflation, weak yen risks: MasuBOJ board member Kazuyuki Masu has signalled that the central bank may need to raise rates quickly if inflation accelerates, strengthening ...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as oil surge, hawkish BOJ remarks lift rate hike betsJapanese government bond yields rose as oil prices climbed amid Middle East tensions, while hawkish comments from a Bank of Japan official ...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Global Market: Yen carry trade under pressure as currency surge raises unwind fearsJapan's yen has reached a seven-month high, impacting global financial markets. Investors are reassessing the yen carry trade strategy due ...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Global Market: Japan bond yields ease as yen strength tempers BOJ tightening betsJapanese government bond yields at the short end fell as a stronger yen reduced expectations of aggressive Bank of Japan rate hikes. The tw...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
The yen's sudden surge upsets the carry trade faithfulThe Japanese yen is experiencing a significant rally as anticipation grows for an interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan. This rapid ris...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Global Market | BOJ Rate Decision: Why a jumbo 50-bps hike looks unlikely in SeptemberThe BOJ is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points in September, though markets are weighing the possibility of a larger hike. Persisten...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Global Market: Yen rally threatens to unravel lucrative carry trade ahead of BOJ rate decisionThe Japanese yen has surged ahead of an expected Bank of Japan rate hike next week, disrupting the long-standing yen carry trade and prompt...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as BOJ rate hike bets keep markets on edgeJapan’s government bond yields rose on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of the five-year JGB auction and reassessed expectations f...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Global Market: BOJ’s Ueda signals fresh rate hike discussion at September meetingThe Bank of Japan is set to debate a September rate hike as Governor Kazuo Ueda signals that policymakers will closely assess rising inflat...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.21 AM IST