Yen weakens slightly against most other G-10 and Asian currencies in the morning session. Focus is on possible verbal intervention by Japanese authorities after USD/JPY rose overnight to highest ...
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised its full-year profit forecast and announced a stock buyback after first-half results were boosted by lending income and gains from sales of shareholdings.
His remarks highlight how concern over the demerits of a weak yen will remain a key topic of debate among politicians.
JGBs fell in the morning Tokyo session, tracking overnight price declines in U.S. Treasurys.
Hang Seng, Nikkei, and ASX 200 decline as investors eye US-China tensions and central bank moves. Get insights on market ...
Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in October as renewed yen falls pushed up import costs for some goods, data showed on Wednesday, complicating the central bank's decision on how soon to raise ...
The differential in global interest rates is a major driver in the ebb and flow of investment capital—and unexpected policy ...
European markets opened higher on Wednesday while Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower as momentum cooled for the torrid ...
The Japanese Producer Price Index (PPI) rose by 3.4% YoY in October from an upwardly revised 3.1% in the previous month and above the 3.0% expected. On month, PPI rose by 0.2% from an upwardly-revised ...
Persistent weakness in the yen may also prompt the Bank of Japan to consider raising interest rates sooner than expected.