Markets Ready for Swings After High-Rates Mantra of Jackson Hole
Traders are girding for a cautious start to the week after US and European policymakers signaled interest rates
2023-08-28 07:55
Slower US Job Growth to Support Fed Patience
Employment growth in the world’s largest economy probably cooled and wage increases moderated in August, suggesting a further
2023-08-27 14:22
BOJ’s Record-Bond Buying Is Driving Need for YCC Tweaks
The Bank of Japan is purchasing government bonds at a record pace this year, a factor that likely
2023-08-21 12:52
All Eyes on Fed Chief Powell in Jackson Hole: Eco Week Ahead
It’s late August, which means we’re headed to Jackson Hole for the Kansas City Fed’s annual symposium, attended
2023-08-20 04:19
Japan Inflation Slows in Line With BOJ’s Cooling Price View
Japan’s consumer inflation slowed in July in line with the central bank’s view that price growth has peaked,
2023-08-18 07:45
Currency Traders Hang on Every Word as Tokyo Jawbones Yen
Traders are scrutinizing every word from Japanese currency officials with renewed intensity as nine straight days of declines
2023-08-17 16:16
Yen Slumps to 2023 Low as Japan Intervention Debate Intensifies
The yen slumped on Wednesday to levels that saw Japan intervene in the currency market last year amid
2023-08-16 23:48
Yen Weakens Toward Level That Prompted September Intervention
Japan’s currency dropped toward a level that triggered the first yen-buying intervention since 1998 in September as yield
2023-08-15 11:19
Blackstone Eyes Japan Property After Selling $4.5 Billion
Blackstone Inc. is exploring more acquisitions in Japanese real estate, after selling about $4.5 billion worth in the
2023-08-14 13:55
Yen Slides to Weakest Since November on Wide Japan-US Yield Gap
The yen slid to its weakest level this year as a persistently wide interest-rate gap with the US
2023-08-14 08:55
China’s Economic Woes Deepen With Housing Market Slump
China’s economy is showing little sign of a rebound, with fresh stress in the property market and deflation
2023-08-13 22:55
Yen Dips to Weakest Since 2008 Against Euro, Eyes 145 Per Dollar
The yen fell to the weakest against the euro since 2008 on Thursday, extending losses after tame US
2023-08-10 23:28