JGBs hold steady as investors weigh inflation, central bank signalsJapanese government bond yields showed mixed movements on Friday. The benchmark ten-year yield increased, while the twenty-year yield sligh...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Global Market: Japan may pressure BOJ to boost bond buying if yields top 3%, says ex-policymakerJapanese government bond yields approaching three percent could prompt central bank intervention. This situation raises concerns about the ...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Iran war continues to cloud outlookJapan's bank lending expansion suggests room for the central bank to raise rates further. Meanwhile, high borrowing costs continue to impac...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Japan's wholesale inflation spikes as fuel costs, weak yen biteJapan's wholesale inflation surged at its fastest pace in over three years. This acceleration was driven by rising fuel and metal prices, a...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Global Market: Japan wholesale inflation hits over three-year high, reinforcing BOJ rate hike expectationsJapan's wholesale inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in more than three years in June as companies passed on higher input costs driv...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Japan keeps regional economic view unchanged as Middle East risks easeThe Bank of Japan kept its economic assessment unchanged for all nine regions, indicating confidence in the country's recovery despite glob...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Global Market: Japanese fund managers bet big on yen bonds as BOJ policy shift lifts yieldsJapanese asset managers are launching new bond funds as interest rates rise. This trend revives investor appetite for yen-denominated debt ...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation and fiscal concernsJapanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as investors grew concerned over persistent inflation, rising government spend...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Global Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independenceJapan's government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan's ...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Global Market: Japan reassures markets over BOJ independence, fiscal reformsJapan sought to reassure financial markets that it remains committed to fiscal discipline after concerns over its latest economic policy bl...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Trump’s war means higher global interest rates for years to comeGlobal interest rates are set to remain higher for longer, with Bloomberg Economics forecasting borrowing costs elevated by up to half a pe...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
JGB yields rise as inflation concerns grow on BOJ policy outlookJapanese government bond yields climbed as inflation worries grew. Reports suggest the government might steer the Bank of Japan towards its...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Global Market: BOJ policymakers push for faster rate hikes as inflation risks mountThe Bank of Japan is growing more concerned about persistent inflation, with some policymakers advocating faster interest rate hikes after ...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Dollar on the defensive ahead of first Fed decision under WarshThe dollar weakened ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, with optimism over a U.S.-Iran peace deal boosting risk appetite. The y...
17 Jun, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei hits 70,000 for the first time after BOJ rate hikeJapan's Nikkei stock index reached an all-time high today. This surge followed the Bank of Japan's widely anticipated interest rate hike. T...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year highThe Bank of Japan has increased its policy rate to 1.0 percent. This marks a 31-year high for interest rates. The move signals a strong foc...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
BOJ to consider pausing bond taper next fiscal year, sources sayThe Bank of Japan is reportedly leaning towards pausing its bond purchase taper beyond next fiscal year, a move that would mark a significa...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.36 AM IST