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Global Market: BOJ seen nearing 2% inflation target as markets eye December rate hikeThe Bank of Japan may signal later this month that underlying inflation has reached its 2% target, strengthening expectations for a Decembe...
Global Market: Euro under pressure as France debt worries, Spain vote weighThe euro hovered near a 17-month low at $1.1219 amid euro zone political uncertainty, high debt and French fiscal concerns. Meanwhile, the ...
Global Market: Nikkei rises as Wall Street gains, oil prices fallJapan’s Nikkei rose 0.2% and Topix gained 0.4%, supported by Wall Street gains and lower crude oil prices. Investors remained cautious ahea...
China’s loss could be India’s gain as Japan Inc sours on ChinaJapanese companies are reducing their presence in China due to rising competition and geopolitical tensions. They are now considering inves...
Global Market: BOJ's Uchida warns AI boom could trigger market correctionShinichi Uchida, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, underscored the significant influence of artificial intelligence on the financia...
BOJ says AI boom may have eased financial conditions, warns of market risksBank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said the global AI boom may have eased financial conditions by stoking demand and boosting as...
5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal financial markets are grappling with soaring borrowing costs, while France navigates a volatile political landscape concerning its b...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei retreats from 6-week high as investors lock in gainsThe Nikkei 225 index in Japan faced a downturn as investors engaged in profit-taking, displaying caution in the wake of earlier gains. This...
Japan government bond yields fall as global markets steadyJapanese government bond yields saw a significant drop on Friday, as the 10-year yield fell to levels not recorded since mid-September. Glo...
Global Market: Foreign investors dump Japanese bonds as BOJ tightening weighs on sentimentForeign investors recorded their largest weekly outflow from Japanese bonds since March, selling 4.61 trillion yen in the week through Sept...
Global Market: BOJ policymakers see scope for faster rate hikes as inflation pressure buildsBank of Japan policymakers saw scope for faster interest rate hikes as persistent inflationary pressures raise concerns about price growth ...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei hits six-week high as chip stocks rally on AI optimismJapan's Nikkei share average soared to a six-week peak, buoyed by chip sector stocks after favorable earnings guidance from Micron Technolo...
Gold prices flat ahead of US jobs dataAs Asia's trading day commenced, gold prices remained steady while market participants awaited the critical US jobs data release. This info...
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...
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...
Global Market: Japanese investors eye home assets as rising bond yields alter returnsJapanese investors are gradually shifting funds back into domestic assets as rising Japanese government bond yields improve their appeal. H...