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Global Market: BOJ keeps interest rates steady amid rising oil-driven inflation risksJapan's central bank maintained its benchmark interest rate at 0.75%, a decision met with internal dissent from three board members who pus...
BOJ keeps rates steady but 3 board members dissent, call for hikeThe Bank of Japan maintained its current interest rate, but a significant minority on its board pushed for a hike, highlighting worries abo...
Record yields, easing pressure on PM Ishiba fuel Japanese bonds rallyJapanese government bonds rebounded as attractive yields and easing political pressure on Prime Minister Ishiba spurred buying. Dovish comm...
Bank of Japan warns US tariff uncertainty may hurt confidence, economyBank of Japan policymakers expressed concerns about the potential negative impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan's economy, citing risks to house...
Asian stocks, dollar dip as Powell dashes ‘Fed Put’ hopeContracts for Japanese, Australian and Hong Kong benchmarks all declined after the S&P 500 closed 2.2% lower and the Nasdaq 100 dropped 3% ...
Dollar firm as inflation data douse bets for big Fed rate cutThe dollar traded near a four-week high against the euro after U.S. inflation data suggested the Federal Reserve might avoid a large intere...
Asian stocks rise as traders look to Fed rate cut: Markets wrapAsian stocks rose on Thursday, driven by a tech rally that boosted Wall Street. Japan and South Korea saw gains, with the Topix index risin...
Japan's Nikkei falls for seventh day as yen's rally bitesJapan's Nikkei share average fell for the seventh consecutive session, closing down 1.5% at 35,619.77 due to a stronger yen impacting expor...
Dollar slumps 1% versus yen as US election debate gives Harris momentumThe dollar fell over 1% against the yen, reaching its weakest level this year after Kamala Harris put Donald Trump on the defensive in thei...
Asia shares strike seven-month high ahead of US jobs dataJapan remained an outlier as expectations mount that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could finally exit negative interest rates this month. That li...
Dollar slips vs euro as ECB keeps rates steadyThe dollar fell against the euro as the ECB kept rates steady. The U.S. currency extended its decline after Fed Chair Powell's statement. T...
Japan's Nikkei ends sharply lower as yen gains on bets on BOJ's policy tweakJapan's Nikkei share average slipped from a record high to end sharply lower on Thursday amid sell-off of chip-related stocks as the yen ga...
Asian shares rally on US rate relief, yen jumps on BOJ chatterJapan's Nikkei reversed earlier gains and the yen jumped past the 149 per dollar level to the highest in a month as momentum builds that a ...
BOJ's hawkish tilt suggests end to super-easy policy approachingA series of hawkish comments by BOJ speakers in recent weeks suggest the bank is preparing markets for an eventual policy change amid growi...
Asian stocks under pressure, dollar extends gainsThe Bloomberg dollar index rose to a fresh six-month high as investors increased expectations for the Fed to hike again this year. Treasury...