Weak yen may actually deter Bank of Japan from hiking rates soon
The yen’s fresh slide to a 34-year low complicates the Bank of Japan’s deliberations on the timing of a next interest rate hike, as a resulting rise in import costs …
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Japan’s yen hits 34-year-low, heating talk of intervention
Japanese 1,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 10,000 yen banknotes arranged in Kyoto, Japan, on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. The contradictions in Japan’s efforts to protect the yen while slowing the …
BOJ sticks to ultra-easy monetary policy in light of ‘extremely high uncertainties’
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), gestures as he speaks during a news conference at the central bank’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. …
Bank of Japan should shun ultra-loose policy to prop yen, Deutsche Bank says
A 1000 yen note on a tray at a souvenir shop in Hakone, Japan, on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Among major central banks, …
Can stocks climb out of their three-month hole?
The Wall Street bronze Bull looks out to an empty Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York, early August 28, 2011 as Hurricane Irene hits the city and Tri State area …
Market bounce may not last
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 30, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images This …
BOJ tools include YCC, bond buying, interest rates
The Japan flag is juxtaposed against a Japanese yen bank note. Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty Images Bank of Japan policymakers will gather in Tokyo next week for their …
monetary policy: Higher-for- longer rate stance may end early 2024
The new higher-for-longer stage of global monetary policy may last only until the early months of 2024 as central banks begin moving toward cutting borrowing costs. That’s the outlook foreseen …