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Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as investors weigh inflation, rate-hike risksJapanese government bond yields rose across most maturities on Thursday, following US Treasuries higher as investors weighed inflation risk...
RBI’s wait and watch phase is over as inflation demands a rate hikeRBI has maintained its policy rate at 5.25% but is facing significant inflation pressures. Retail inflation has risen above the target of 4...
Global Market: BoE's Taylor says energy prices alone do not justify rate hikeBank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said further rate increases remain unlikely unless higher energy prices generate persistent, broad-...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields ease from highs as rate-hike bets coolEurozone bond yields eased Wednesday from multi-year highs as investors tempered expectations for further rate hikes. Germany’s 10-year yie...
Global Market: Bank of Korea steps up won support with $9.6 billion saleSouth Korea’s central bank sold a net $9.612 billion in foreign currency during the second quarter to support the weakening won, marking it...
Global Market: Japan 10-Year bond yield heads for record fifth quarterly gainJapan’s 10-year government bond yield is poised for a fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit gains, reflecting global bond-market pressu...
Global Market: Japan 2-year bond yield nears 2% as BOJ rate hike bets riseJapan’s two-year government bond yield neared 2%, its highest level since 1995, as persistent inflation, yen weakness and expectations of f...
Global Market: Japanese bond yields hover near multi-decade highs as inflation concerns persistJapanese government bond yields remained near multi-decade highs as persistent inflation, elevated oil prices and expectations of further B...
US Market: Fed's Hammack warns against inflation becoming entrenched in economyFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack warned that persistently high inflation could entrench elevated price expectations...
Global Market: European shares edge higher as British housebuilders rallyEuropean shares edged higher, with the STOXX 600 gaining 0.3%, led by a sharp rally in British housebuilders. Gains were capped by rising o...
Global Market: BOJ policymakers see case for faster rate hikes as inflation risks mountBank of Japan officials are actively acknowledging the pressing concerns regarding rising inflation. A faction within the bank advocates fo...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei slips after early gains as Nasdaq futures weakenJapan’s Nikkei slipped after giving up early gains as weaker Nasdaq futures pressured technology stocks ahead of Micron’s quarterly results...
Japanese bond yields climb towards multi-decade highs on inflation, BOJ tightening betsJapanese government bond yields climbed on Monday as rising services inflation and Bank of Japan rate-hike expectations weighed on debt pri...
Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets buildThe dollar showed strength as investors anticipated inflation data and central bank decisions this week. Oil prices increased due to ongoin...
Dollar dips as oil eases, yen jumps on Japan remarksThe dollar tumbled on Friday amidst softening oil prices, hinting at a cease to its prior gains. In contrast, the yen surged following Japa...
Global Market: BOJ could raise rates to 2% by June 2027 as inflation risks mount: SakuraiThe Bank of Japan could raise interest rates every three months and take its policy rate to 2% by June 2027 as inflation pressures build, f...
Yen squeezed as hawkish turn grips central banksThe yen weakened against a strong dollar as global central banks adopt hawkish stances. Japan's low interest rates contribute to this press...