Amid market fluctuations, concerns over currency intervention lingered as the yen's value approached key thresholds. Traders closely monito...

The Bank of Japan is due to announce its latest policy decision around midday in Tokyo, adding to nerves after Governor Kazuo Ueda hinted i...

Inflation in Germany's most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), rose by 5.9 % year-on-year from 5.8% in July, supporting expectat...

The U.S. dollar index, which gauges the currency against a basket of six counterparts, edged 0.07% lower to 102.38 in early Asia. On Thursd...

Fitch overnight downgraded the U.S. government's rating to AA+ from AAA, citing an expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years ...

The benchmark Japanese government bond yield rose to a nine-year high of 0.605% to start Monday trading, and then eased to 0.59%, after inv...

With the earning rush picking up on Friday, investors also had more reason to be cautious since Thursday's notable stock market laggards, i...

The Nikkei ended the day up 1.23% at 32,700.94. Of the index's 225 components, 198 rose, while 25 fell and two were flat. The broader Topix...

The Nikkei has fallen 2.41% this week, after closing at a 33-year high on Monday. Since mid-March, it has rallied nearly 27%. After the ral...

The US dollar was relatively unchanged in choppy trading after the release of May's non-farm payrolls report on Friday. Despite employment ...

Chipmaking equipment giant Tokyo Electron was the Nikkei's biggest support, providing 50 of the index's 310-point surge with its 3.1% advan...

Sterling was also on the back foot, falling 0.8% to a weekly low of $1.11535 as Britain's ruling Conservative party began scrambling to pic...

The global safety bid was driven by a raft of weak world economic indicators. On Monday, data showed U.S. single-family homebuilders' confi...

In a statement that briefly appeared on the Treasury website before it was taken down, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said a still-pending...

The world's biggest cryptocurrency, long plagued by volatility, has lost over 20% in the last six days alone

The latest milestone for the world's most popular cryptocurrency came less than three weeks after it crossed $20,000 for the first time, on...

The impact is greatest in currencies with most at stake from an end to years where stimulus only got more generous -the so-called high yiel...