Dollar set for big annual gain as traders brace for high US rates
The U.S. dollar headed towards an almost 7% annual gain on Friday and Japan's yen for a fourth consecutive year of losses as ...
Dollar steady, yen hovers near 5-month low on BOJ caution
The dollar firmed on Friday at the end of a holiday-thinned trading week, while the yen hovered near a five-month low as ...
BoJ’s summary of minutes reveals calls for faster pace of tightening
The BoJ’s decision in December to keep rates at the current level of 0.25 per cent had been voted against by one member. Yet the summary hinted that doubts about the very slow pace of rate rises could ...
BOJ summary: Multiple policymakers said Japan was in rate hike phase
Policymakers at Japan's central bank decided to maintain interest rates at a meeting last week. But a summary of opinions ...
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Japanese shares gain on weaker yen after Christmas break
Japanese stocks rose Friday on a weaker yen after a muted day on Wall Street following the Christmas holiday. Japan’s key Nikkei index was up more than 1 percent in morning trade, after the yen hit ...
Asian stocks meander, yen at 5-month low in thin year-end trading
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks nudged higher on Friday while the dollar was firm, keeping the yen rooted near five-month lows in ...
BOJ's Dec summary raises expectations of rate hike soon; keeps policy rate steady at 0.25%
The Summary of the Bank of Japan's December meeting revealed that policymakers discussed the possibility of a near-term rate ...
BOJ produces estimates on how future rate hikes affect earnings
The Bank of Japan released for the first time estimates on how future interest rate hikes could affect its earnings, which ...
BOJ debated rate-hike timing, some called for near-term move, Dec summary shows
Some Bank of Japan policymakers saw conditions falling into place for an imminent rate hike with one predicting a move "in ...
USD/JPY Calm As BoJ Core CPI Rises
The Japanese yen is showing limited movement on Tuesday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 157.33, up 0.11 ...
Daiwa’s China Venture May Take Longer to Make Profit, CEO Says
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. may need more time to achieve profit in China, according to the head of Japan’s second biggest ...
Ueda’s Caution Risks Yen Punching Holes in BOJ Policy Logic
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda’s newfound caution and the renewed yen weakness it has sparked risks damaging the logic of ...