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BOJ policymaker Asada cautions against premature rate hikes, warns of growth risksA Bank of Japan policymaker has urged caution on further interest rate hikes, warning that premature monetary tightening could hurt economi...
Japan bond yields rise as US inflation fuels rate hike betsJapanese government bond yields climbed for a third straight session, tracking a global debt selloff after stronger US inflation data and h...
BOJ's Ueda sees upside risks to inflation, says price growth may accelerate into early 2027Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda flagged upside risks to inflation, warning that rising energy costs could accelerate price growth into ea...
Japan bond yields rise as safe-haven demand eases after tech reboundJapanese government bond yields rebounded as recovering technology stocks reduced safe-haven demand following last week's sharp selloff. St...
BOJ policymakers signal scope for faster interest rate hikesBank of Japan policymakers are signalling support for further interest rate hikes, with some open to accelerating monetary tightening if in...
Japan bond yields fall as oil prices slide on hopes of Iran war de-escalationJapanese government bond yields declined across maturities, tracking a fall in US Treasury yields as lower oil prices eased inflation conce...
BOJ signals December rate hike, but path beyond 1.5% remains uncertainThe Bank of Japan has strengthened signals of a possible December rate hike as inflation remains above target. However, uncertainty over Ja...
Charting the global economy: Central banks hold rates steadyGlobal central banks have opted to keep interest rates unchanged amidst growing inflation worries stemming from energy costs. While the Fed...
Global Market: Bank of Japan achieves 2% inflation target after 13 yearsThe Bank of Japan declared its long-standing 2% inflation target achieved after more than 13 years, but kept its benchmark interest rate un...
Global Market: Japan bond yields steady ahead of BOJ policy decisionJapanese government bond yields remained largely steady ahead of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision on Friday, supported by strong demand ...
Dollar steady after Fed hold leaves rate path murkyAfter the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates steady, the US dollar found stability. Investors are now grappling with uncerta...
Global Market: Japan bond yields rise as investors eye BOJ policy meetingJapanese government bond yields rise as an AI-led equity rebound weakens safe-haven demand. Investors await the BOJ’s policy decision and g...
Global Market: JGB yields climb as investors await BOJ, Fed policy decisionsJapanese government bond prices declined as a rally in AI-related equities reduced demand for safe-haven assets. The benchmark 10-year JGB ...
Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech reboundYen vs Dollar : The Japanese yen fell against the US dollar as market sentiment shifted towards risk-taking. Major banks, including the Ban...
Global Market: BOJ nears historic inflation milestone, shifts focus to rate hikesThe Bank of Japan is expected to declare its nearly 14-year battle to achieve 2% inflation successful while keeping interest rates unchange...
Global Market: Japan bond yields edge higher ahead of key central bank meetingsJapanese government bond yields edged higher as investors assessed the monetary-policy outlook ahead of meetings by the Bank of Japan and t...
Safe-haven demand pushes Japan’s 10-year yield to two-month lowJapanese government bonds saw a rally on Friday, leading to the benchmark 10-year yield hitting a two-month low. This surge occurred in res...
Global Market: Japanese banks see rising corporate loan demand ahead of BOJ meetingJapanese banks report rising corporate funding demand despite the Bank of Japan’s 1.25% interest rate, reinforcing expectations of further ...
Global Market: Japanese bond yields fall to multiweek lows ahead of BOJ meetingJapanese government bond yields fell to multiweek lows on Thursday as geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns boosted safe-haven deman...
Global Market: BOJ's Himino says Japan inflation near 2% target, signals further rate hikesBank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino says underlying inflation is nearing the central bank’s 2% target, while accommodative financial...