Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a ...
Following Ueda’s remarks, the yen strengthened as much as 0.4% to ¥157.34 against the dollar, after earlier hovering around ...
The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and growing confidence for a ...
The Japanese yen was at its strongest versus the dollar in nine days after Japan's government bond yields hit another cycle high. The 10-year JGB yield was up 1.5 basis points early Wednesday, trading ...
has been higher than the central bank target for the past 27 months. A weak yen, however, is not necessarily all bad for Japan’s economy. The yen’s decline benefited Japanese export firms by ...
Ueda stated that the timing of interest rate hikes will largely depend on the economic policies of the new U.S.
BoJ and RBA decisions dominate 2025’s early trends. Wage growth, inflation, and China’s stimulus measures drive Forex markets ...
A weaker yen is a boon for Japanese exporters’ profits but can squeeze households by increasing import costs. News reports, including from Reuters, foreshadowed the Bank of Japan’s landmark ...
BoJ and RBA meetings, inflation data, and US CPI dominate trends for USD/JPY and AUD/USD. Traders eye key indicators shaping ...
Asian stocks edged up on Friday, drawing support from unexpectedly strong growth in China's economy at the end of last year, ...