Bank of Japan Eyes Rate Hike
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Bank of Japan is expected to hike rates this week, CNBC survey shows
Bank of Japan looks to raise rates in shadow of Donald Trump’s inauguration
Markets have also focused on a speech by Ueda’s deputy last week that was widely interpreted as suggesting conditions would now justify an increase. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond rose to 1.25 per cent — the highest since April 2011 — in the wake of his comments.
Japan wholesale inflation steady near 4%, BOJ eyes rate hike next week
With markets fully pricing in an interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Friday, the head of Rengo – Japan’s largest national trade union center said Wednesday that he agrees with the BoJ there is wage hike momentum in Japanese regions.
USD/JPY faces pivotal week as BoJ rate hike, inflation data, and Trump’s policies loom. Key levels at 150 and 160 in focus amid market volatility.
USD/JPY outlook hinges on BoJ rate hike and inflation. Economists expect hawkish signals to boost Yen, while a “hike-and-hold” move may trigger intervention fears.
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 ...
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 at 1.
The Bank of Japan is likely to raise rates at its January 24 meeting following recent supportive comments from BoJ governor Kazuo Ueda and deputy Ryozo Himino.
The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and growing confidence for a Bank of Japan interest-rate hike sent it tumbling to a near one-month low against the Japanese currency.
written by Rania Gule, Market Analyst at XS.com 16 th Jan 25 9:57 am The USD/JPY pair witnessed a significant drop, starting Thursday’s session around the 155.00 level, near the lower boundary ...
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Executives at a leading Japanese bank have apologized and taken pay cuts after police arrested an employee who allegedly stole about $9 million worth of valuables from customers’ safe deposit boxes.
Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in exchange rates is undesirable, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Tuesday.
Global markets await BoJ decision and Trump’s policies. USD/JPY and AUD/USD trends hinge on central bank moves and macroeconomic shifts.
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