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
Gold steady as investors await details of US-Iran peace dealGold prices held steady after a significant rise, with investors awaiting details on a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal. The agreement aims...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Dollar hits 10-day low as US, Iran reach peace dealThe US dollar weakened significantly on Monday. This happened after news of a peace deal between the United States and Iran emerged. Oil pr...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Dollar shaky as investors weigh rate outlook, Middle East worriesU.S. dollar weakened amid new Middle East strikes and rising consumer inflation, causing investor unease about the Federal Reserve's policy...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.24 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
Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debtJapan plans a new budget to counter Middle East war economic impacts. This may mean more government debt, potentially raising interest rate...
18 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Japan turns increasingly hawkish as oil shock fuels inflation concernsJapan's central bank, the BOJ, is feeling pressure to raise interest rates soon. Surging oil prices linked to the Iran conflict are pushing...
12 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Charting the global economy: ECB is leaning toward rate hikesEconomic growth varies globally, with some regions facing inflation and others seeing tech-driven booms. Geopolitical events are influencin...
03 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Japan bond outflows surge as oil prices raise inflation worriesForeign investors significantly offloaded Japanese bonds, totaling over 1.8 trillion yen in the week ending April 25, driven by inflation f...
01 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Dollar steady as investors brace for Fed decision in face of warThe dollar firmed as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's rate decision and assessed the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict. Cur...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Global Markets | Nikkei closes off record high, JGBs wobble on BOJ's hawkish holdJapan's Nikkei share average slipped from a record high, government bonds swung and the yen rallied on Tuesday, after the central bank stru...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
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...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Yen steady as BOJ kicks off big week for central banksThe Japanese yen held steady as markets awaited the Bank of Japan's policy decision. Other major central banks, including the US Federal Re...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Gold steady with US-Iran talks and central bank decisions in focusGold prices remained stable on Tuesday. Investors are closely watching for developments in stalled peace talks between the United States an...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Dollar advances as US-Iran talks suffer setbackThe U.S. dollar strengthened as Middle East war hopes dimmed, pinning the Japanese yen near 160 ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decisio...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
BOJ keeps ultra-loose policy, dovish guidance on outlookMarkets are focusing on comments from Governor Kazuo Ueda's post-meeting briefing for clues on how soon the bank could phase out the massiv...
22 Sep, 2023, 08.46 AM IST