TOKYO : Prospects of sustained wage gains in Japan and the boost to import costs from a weak yen have heightened attention within the central bank to rising inflationary pressures that may lead to ...

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Its fall accelerated after it broke through resistance around $1.2475. The dollar gained 0.47% to 157.61 Japanese yen. It reached a five-month high above 158.09 yen in late December, potentially ...

The U.S. dollar began 2025 strong, continuing gains from 2024 with notable drops in the yen and euro. Expectations of higher U.S. interest rates bolstered dollar demand. Diverging interest rate ...

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Explaining the possible impact of the BOJ rate hike, which strengthened the yen against other currencies,Satish Chandra Aluri, Lemonn Markets Desk, said, “The overall sentiment among investors ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. On Dec. 20, the company unveiled its new o3 model, which impressed industry experts with its capabilities on a wide range of benchmark tests ...

The visually impaired (OKU) man, Tan Kok Guan, however, pleaded not guilty after the charges were read to him by an interpreter in front of Magistrate Siti Zulaikha Nordin @ Ghani, reported Berita ...

The Japanese Yen holds ground as traders expect the BoJ to deliver an interest rate hike in January. Japan’s Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI reached 49.6 in December, exceeding the expected 49.5 ...

TOKYO -- In the summer of 2024, global financial markets were rocked by the unwinding of yen carry trades, in which investors borrow the Japanese currency at low interest rates to buy assets in ...

Not only is there growing uncertainty about how to secure future budget hikes, Tokyo is also getting far less bang for its buck as inflation and the yen’s diminishing value erode Japan’s plans ...