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The Bank of Japan's Policy Board voted 7-1 to increase the policy interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.0%, with concerns over inflation risks outweighing growth worries. The board decided to maintain the current pace of JGB purchase reductions until early 2027, halting further tapering to prioritize market stability.
Read storyJapan's real wages increased for the sixth month in a row in June, with inflation-adjusted wages growing 1.6% year-on-year. This trend, alongside a rise in bas…
The recent joint intervention by the US and Japan has sparked discussions regarding its potential impact on the yen, with analysts suggesting it could mark a t…
JP Morgan's analysis indicates that the US Treasury has limited resources to support coordinated yen intervention with Japan. While unconventional measures cou…
The USD/JPY currency pair has seen a decline to 156.43, marking its lowest levels since May, following a joint intervention by the US and Japan. This intervent…
The Indian Rupee has gained strength following a coordinated dollar-selling intervention by Japan and South Korea, coupled with a lack of hawkish surprises fro…
The USDJPY continues to decline following a coordinated currency intervention by Japan and the U.S. The EURUSD remains stable, while GBPUSD sees a slight decre…
Eurozone inflation has edged up in July, prompting speculation about future ECB rate hikes. Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan holds rates steady, with Governor Ueda…
Tokyo's Consumer Price Index (CPI) excluding fresh food increased by 1.9% year-on-year in July, surpassing the anticipated 1.7%. This marks an increase from th…
Japan's preliminary industrial production for June increased by 1.3% month-on-month, exceeding the expected rise of 0.7%. In contrast, retail sales growth fell…
The Bank of Japan is not anticipated to make significant policy changes in its upcoming meeting, following a recent interest rate hike. Market expectations ind…
President Trump emphasized the financial advantages of U.S. intervention in the yen market, linking it to the robust U.S.-Japan relationship. His comments sugg…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has decided to keep its short-term interest rate target at 1.00%, following a previous hike. While this decision was anticipated, a dis…
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has stated that the central bank will conduct monetary policy carefully to avoid falling behind the curve, particularly as un…
Key FX option expiries for July 31 include significant levels for EUR/USD and USD/JPY, with potential implications for market sentiment and price action as mon…
Japan's Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Atsushi Mimura, characterized the recent joint yen intervention with the United States as a signifi…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates unchanged, while mixed economic indicators emerged from China and Australia. The USD/JPY pair saw volatility as Jap…
Oil prices fell nearly 5% as President Trump announced the cancellation of planned strikes on Iran, hinting at a potential deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz.…
The US dollar is trading lower against major currencies, particularly the Japanese yen, Australian dollar, and New Zealand dollar, following the Federal Reserv…
The USD/JPY currency pair has experienced a rebound above the 160 mark after Japan's unexpected market intervention and the Bank of Japan's decision to maintai…
