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Shares, bonds rally as markets await Fed signals; yen jumps
TOKYO, Sept 3 : Shares and bonds staged a relief rally in Asia on Thursday while the yen added to gains as investors awaited fresh U.S. data and central banker comments for signals that could determine whether the Federal Reserve tightens policy this month. Japanese government bond yields slid from historic
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Shares, bonds rally as markets await signals for Fed rates
TOKYO, Sept 3 : Shares and bonds staged a relief rally in Asia on Thursday while the yen held on to gains as investors awaited fresh U.S. data and central banker comments for signals that could determine whether the Federal Reserve tightens policy this month. Japanese government bond yields slid from histori
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Bessent urges BOJ chief to conduct ‘sound’ policy to avoid yen volatility
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Sept 1 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to conduct sound monetary policy to anchor inflation expectations and avoid excessive yen volatility, the Treasury Department said, cementing the case for a Japanese rate hike this month.In a meet
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Bessent meets BOJ’s Ueda, calls for sound policy to avoid currency volatility, Treasury says
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Sept 1 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for sound monetary policy to anchor inflation expectations and avoid excessive currency volatility during his meeting with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday.The remarks, which underline Be
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Analysis:Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 31 : When the U.S. joined Japan’s efforts to shore up the yen, it wasn’t for nothing. This week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spelt out the terms: get busy on interest rate hikes and end outdated ideas about big economic stimulus.A month after a rare joint U.S.-Japan in
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Google changes spam policy in EU to avert antitrust fine
Aug 28 : Alphabet’s Google on Friday said it had changed its spam policy in Europe to address EU concerns that could have resulted in an antitrust fine.The U.S. tech giant found itself in EU regulators’ crosshairs after publishers complained about its site reputation abuse policy. It targets t
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Bank of Korea deputy chief says monetary policy to be made ‘very carefully’
SEOUL, Aug 21 : The new deputy chief of the Bank of Korea said on Friday that monetary policy decisions would be made ‘very carefully’ and flexibly if needed, taking into account various policy factors including the side effects of rate hikes. “Economic growth and inflation will have to be considered, as well
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Advocacy groups call for WTA to drop sex-testing policy
NEW YORK, Aug 13 : The Sport & Rights Alliance on Thursday called on the Women’s Tennis Association to drop its sex-testing policy, calling it a discriminatory measure in the game.The women’s tennis tour said last month it would require players to clear a one-time gene test for the SRY gene, which helps in de
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Analysis:BOJ’s rate-hike path runs into Takaichi’s bond market problems
TOKYO, Aug 10 : The Bank of Japan may be edging toward an early rate hike, but it faces a growing risk that any move to tighten policy will be offset by mounting political pressure to support the bond market.As government spending plans drive yields higher, the BOJ is being drawn into an increasingly awkward
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Nudge from Bessent firms case for BOJ rate hike in September
TOKYO, Aug 5 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s public views on Japan’s monetary policy have all but locked the central bank into an interest rate hike at its September meeting and raised questions about Washington’s influence over domestic policy.Bessent has had a busy media schedule since the joint i
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