Bank of Japan raises interest rates to highest in 17 years, yen jumps
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...
Japan’s Love of Foreign Stocks Risks Pushing the Yen Even Lower
Japanese retail investors’ hunger for overseas equities is weighing further on the yen, adding to downside risks posed by ...
Yen Strengthens After Bank of Japan Raises Rates
The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to 0.5%, the highest level since October 2008, and pledged to raise rates further if the economy and inflation continue in line with projections. The bank’s ...
USD/JPY: Yen Strength Elements Emerged Ahead Of BoJ Meeting Next Week
Persistent USD strength against JPY seen in Q4 '24 is easing. Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US ...
Yen strengthens as Japanese bond yields hit fresh 13-year high
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 ...
100-million-yen condos now all the rage in regional cities
Although out of reach for most people, new condominiums priced at 100 million yen ($635,300) or more have been sprouting in ...
Gold: An Unwinding Of The Yen Carry Trade Could Boost Gold To New Highs
BOJ’s 0.25% rate hike led to a stronger Yen and higher gold prices. Find out why another hike could fuel more carry trade activity and gold gains.
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Croatians boycott shopping to protest high prices
Supermarket aisles were quiet across Croatia on Friday as consumers protested high food prices by joining a boycott on ...