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Global Market: Eurozone bonds slide as energy prices stoke inflation fearsEurozone government bonds are facing their sharpest weekly selloff since the Iran war began as surging energy prices fuel inflation concern...
Global bond yields surge as oil spike fuels inflation fearsGlobal bond yields reached multi-year highs as oil prices surged, increasing inflation worries. Share markets tumbled worldwide on Friday d...
Global Market: European shares edge higher ahead of ECB rate decisionEuropean shares edged higher after their sharpest one-day decline in two months, as investors awaited an expected ECB rate hike and Christi...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields hold near multi-year highs as markets await ECB decisionEurozone bond yields remained near multi-year highs as investors assessed rising energy costs, German political uncertainty and Japan’s mar...
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...
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...
Global Market: Japan GDP revision signals resilience as markets brace for BOJ policy moveapan’s Q2 GDP grew at an annualised 1.4%, beating the initial 1.1% estimate but missing forecasts. The revision reflected a smaller decline...
Global Market: Japan stocks mixed as strong data boosts rate-hike betsJapanese shares were largely steady as investors balanced stronger domestic economic data against a firmer yen and expectations of a Bank o...
Global Market: JGB yields extend fall as stronger yen, hawkish BOJ outlook lift sentimentJapanese government bond yields extended their decline on Friday as a stronger yen and expectations of a hawkish Bank of Japan stance lifte...
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...
Global Market: Japan bond yields hit 3% for first time in 30 years amid inflation, fiscal risksJapan’s benchmark government bond yield hit 3% on Tuesday for the first time since September 1996, marking a major shift for a market long ...
Global Market: Yen weakness puts BOJ under pressure for faster monetary tighteningThe US is urging Japan to adopt tougher monetary and fiscal policies after supporting the yen. Pressure is mounting on the BOJ to raise rat...
Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Scott Bessent calls time on big stimulusWhile the BOJ was already widely expected to lift rates in September as inflation pressures grew, Bessent's recent comments effectively l...