The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

The Bank of Japan increased interest rates on Friday to their highest in 17 years and signalled more hikes to come, sending ...

Wall Street stocks retreated Friday as the market's latest rally lost steam, while the yen pushed higher after the Bank of ...

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said third-quarter net profit surged 54% on a boost in interest income, putting it on ...

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group reported a 54 per cent increase in third-quarter net profit on Wednesday, buoyed by a ...

BoJ, Fed, and RBA policies dictate USD/JPY and AUD/USD paths. Global trade and China’s economy amplify forex market ...

Japan's potential growth rate estimated around 0.5%. Inflation overshooting expectations somewhat due to rising import prices from weak Yen, rising rice cost. Medium-, long-term inflation ...

A rate hike and signals further tightening in the first half of 2025 could fuel Japanese Yen demand. Conversely, a hike-and-hold approach may dampen expectations for another move in H1 2025 ...

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Another factor supporting a rate hike is the poor performance of the Japanese yen, which has declined around 9% in the past three months. The Federal Reserve is sounding more hawkish and might ...

The U.S. dollar was firmer against major currencies on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's monetary policy ...