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Global Market |Bank of Japan signals vigilance on Yen weakness, keeps door open for rate hikesThe Bank of Japan monitors yen weakness closely, with Governor Kazuo Ueda highlighting its impact on import costs and inflation. While shor...
Global Market: BOJ rate hike case strengthens as policymakers warn of rising inflation risksThe case for a Bank of Japan rate hike as soon as September has strengthened, with several policymakers signalling support for a faster pac...
Global Market: Bessent's BOJ comments raise expectations of September rate hike, spark independence concernsUS Treasury Secretary's comments boost expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike. Market watchers anticipate a potential increase at the S...
Global Market: BOJ sees stronger inflation ahead, June minutes showBank of Japan policymakers expect consumer inflation to receive a boost in the second half of the fiscal year as companies prepare to raise...
Global Market: US-Japan coordinated yen intervention raises pressure on bears, but BOJ policy holds the keyThe first coordinated US-Japan yen-buying intervention in 15 years has triggered a sharp rebound in the Japanese currency, squeezing bearis...
Yen holds gains after Japan, US confirm joint intervention, signal more actionJapan and the United States intervened jointly to support the Japanese yen currency. This rare action aimed to prevent further declines and...
Yen leaps after intervention, leaving the dollar bruisedThe yen surged significantly after authorities intervened in foreign exchange markets. This intervention followed a substantial yen-buying ...
Global Market: BOJ keeps rates unchanged, signals readiness for further hikes as yen remains under pressureThe Bank of Japan maintained its key interest rate at 1% on Friday. This decision followed government intervention to support the weakening...
Global Market: BOJ may shift to inflation-fighting mode by December, says former official WatanabeThe Bank of Japan could switch to an aggressive inflation-fighting stance as early as December 2026, accelerating interest rate hikes to qu...
Dollar holds steady as Fed decision loomsThe U.S. dollar reached a one-month high due to Middle East hostilities. Traders awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later...
Global Market: Japan's 10-year bond yield climbs as fiscal concerns weigh on market ahead of BOJ meetingJapan's 10-year government bond yield edged higher as uncertainty over funding for proposed food tax cuts weighed on investor sentiment. Ma...
A $100 question and all you need to know about markets for next weekGlobal markets face a pivotal week as the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and Bank of England meet against the backdrop of the Middle East c...
Global Market: US urges BOJ to keep raising rates, flags persistent yen weakness despite narrower yield gapThe US Treasury Department has urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates. This action aims to control inflation expectatio...
Japan bond jitters overshadow Takaichi's first economic policy roadmapPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi's economic blueprint promises increased investment in growth areas. Market concerns persist regarding potenti...
Global Market: Japan's Takaichi unveils growth blueprint, reiterates investment push amid bond market concernsJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled her first economic blueprint, promising stronger investment in strategic industries while r...
Global Market: Japan reaffirms BOJ independence in economic blueprint after market jittersJapan's government reaffirms the Bank of Japan's independent role in monetary policy decisions. This clarification addresses market concern...
JGBs hold steady as investors weigh inflation, central bank signalsJapanese government bond yields showed mixed movements on Friday. The benchmark ten-year yield increased, while the twenty-year yield sligh...
Global Market: Japan may pressure BOJ to boost bond buying if yields top 3%, says ex-policymakerJapanese government bond yields approaching three percent could prompt central bank intervention. This situation raises concerns about the ...
Japan's wholesale inflation spikes as fuel costs, weak yen biteJapan's wholesale inflation surged at its fastest pace in over three years. This acceleration was driven by rising fuel and metal prices, a...
Global Market: Japan wholesale inflation hits over three-year high, reinforcing BOJ rate hike expectationsJapan's wholesale inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in more than three years in June as companies passed on higher input costs driv...