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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...
Defence, debt, diplomacy: Sanae Takaichi's first year as Japan PMWednesday marks the first anniversary of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's leadership that has seen her alienate China, rattle marke...
Global Market: Japanese government bond yields fall as safe-haven demand returnsJapanese government bond prices rose for a third session as attractive yields and safe-haven demand boosted investor interest. Record deman...
Gold slips as investors await Fed rate signalsGold prices fell slightly as investors monitored the Federal Reserve's major interest rate decision. The anticipated meeting will provide k...
Dollar on back foot as US yields, crude prices dip; Aussie buoyed by hawkish RBAThe US dollar is facing downward pressure with both Treasury yields and crude oil prices on the decline. Meanwhile, the Australian dollar i...
Japan's 20-year bond yield falls sharply after strongest auction on recordJapan's 20-year government bond yield saw a notable decline following a record demand from its recent auction. This drop marked the lowest ...
Bank of Japan may raise inflation forecast, stand pat on rates, sources sayThe Bank of Japan plans to slightly upgrade its fiscal year 2027 inflation forecasts this month. Interest rates are expected to remain stab...
- Gold slips as investors weigh Fed rate outlook
Gold slipped in early Asian trade on Tuesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve policy decision next week for signals on interest ...
Global Market: Euro falls as French political unrest, high energy prices weigh on sentimentThe euro weakened amid elevated energy prices and renewed French political uncertainty, while investors reassessed the outlook for US growt...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei falls 2% as tech selloff, rising oil prices fuel inflation fearsJapan’s Nikkei 225 fell as US technology stock losses and rising oil prices heightened inflation and interest rate concerns. Semiconductor ...
Global Market: Japan bond yields fall as US tech selloff fuels safe-haven demandJapanese government bond yields fell as a selloff in US technology stocks triggered demand for safer assets. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’...
Gold edges higher as investors assess Fed rate-hike oddsIn early Asian trading, gold prices saw a modest uptick as speculation swirled regarding the Federal Reserve's policy stance. Investors are...
Central bankers eye higher rates as AI boom fuels scramble for cashThe surge in artificial intelligence is sparking worldwide investments while simultaneously elevating borrowing rates for both governments ...
Global Market: Asian currencies slide as hot US inflation fuels Fed rate hike bets; won hits two-week lowEmerging Asian currencies weakened as hotter-than-expected US inflation revived Federal Reserve rate hike concerns, boosting the dollar and...
Global Market: Japanese government bond yields hit one-month lows as investors seek safetyJapanese government bond yields fell to more-than-one-month lows as investors sought safe-haven assets amid a global equity selloff, hotter...
Global Market: Japan five-year bond yield steady after strong demand at auctionJapan’s five-year government bond yield held steady at 2.34% on Wednesday after strong demand at a Ministry of Finance auction. Solid bid-t...
Global Market: Tokyo Financial Exchange unveils futures to hedge BOJ rate volatilityTokyo Financial Exchange will launch a futures contract linked to the Bank of Japan’s overnight call rate to help investors hedge rising in...