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BOJ should lift key rate to 1% in 2nd half of FY 2025: board member
The Bank of Japan should raise its policy interest rate, currently at 0.5 percent, to at least around 1 percent in the latter half of the next fiscal year ending March 2026 to tame inflation, a board ...
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Hawkish BOJ policymaker urges raising rates to at least 1%
The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates to at least 1 per cent by the second half of the fiscal year beginning in April, ...
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Asia shares track Wall Street higher, Treasury yields languish near lows
NEW YORK/SINGAPORE: Asia shares rose on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street following a see-saw session, while U.S. Treasury yields came under pressure after mixed economic data.
Japanese Yen sticks to strong intraday gains against USD; bulls retain control
USD/JPY is off the lows but remains heavy near 152.00 in Thursday's Asian trading. BoJ policymaker Tamura backs further rate ...
Asian shares track Wall Street higher as treasury yields languish near lows
US Treasury yields were hovering near their lowest in over a month on Thursday, as investors pondered the outlook for rates ...
Offshore Yuan May Consolidate on Prospect of Trade Tensions Staying Contained
The offshore yuan may consolidate around 7.3000 against the dollar, DBS Group Research’s Chang Wei Liang says in commentary. “Given prospects of U.S.-China negotiations, trade tensions could stay ...