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Analysis:How a US-Japan pact to hit yen speculators came together
TOKYO, Aug 3 : A joint U.S.-Japanese effort to fight off speculative bets against a battered yen last week followed months of preparation by the two nations and a rare and public alignment of interests in Washington and Tokyo over exchange rates.While unilateral efforts by Japanese authorities to stop sharp y
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Japan may have sold up to $59 billion in yen-buying intervention
TOKYO, July 31 : Japan may have sold as much as $58.97 billion in its latest efforts to bolster its currency, central bank data indicated on Friday, signalling repeated efforts to stem the yen’s weakness.The Bank of Japan’s projection for money market conditions for the following day suggests an 8.2 trillion
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BOJ Governor Ueda’s comments at news conference
July 31 : The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday but signaled its resolve to continue pushing up borrowing costs, in the wake of the government’s yen-buying intervention overnight that failed to give the sagging currency lasting support.Board member Hajime Takata was the sole dissenter to the
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BOJ keeps rates steady, delivers hawkish signal as government props up yen
TOKYO, July 31 : The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday but signaled its resolve to continue pushing up borrowing costs, in the wake of the government’s yen-buying intervention overnight that failed to give the sagging currency lasting support.Japan conducted yen-buying, dollar-selling market
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Japan intervenes to prop up yen ahead of BOJ policy decision, source says
TOKYO, July 31 : Japan conducted yen-buying, dollar-selling intervention in New York on Thursday, a market source said, its first such foray in three months, as the currency’s slump to four-decade lows threatened to worsen living costs hit by the Iran war-driven energy shock.The move came ahead of the Bank of
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Major central banks steer a cautious hiking path
LONDON/MILAN , July 30 : The bond market selloff after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting highlights the challenge policymakers face as they grapple with what higher energy prices and the uncertain consequences of AI advances will mean for their economies. The Fed left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday,
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US interest rates held for fifth time in a row
The Federal Reserve’s decision, which was broadly expected, means rates remain between the 3.5% and 3.75%.
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Pakistan’s central bank holds key policy rate at 11.5%
KARACHI, July 27 : Pakistan’s central bank held its key policy rate at 11.50 per cent on Monday, the bank’s governor told reporters, as U.S.-Iran hostilities threaten to push up energy costs and inflation in the import-dependent country.The central bank decision comes weeks after the collapse of a ceasefire a
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Bank of Japan to signal more rate hikes as price pressures build
TOKYO, July 27 : The Bank of Japan is set to keep interest rates steady on Friday but leave scope for further hikes with hawkish communication, as the economy faces mounting inflationary pressure from the Middle East war, a weak yen and robust global AI demand.The central bank, however, will likely stay ambig
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Yen set for biggest weekly drop in over two months
July 24 : The dollar was on track for its biggest weekly gain since mid-June, buoyed by the rise in oil prices, while the yen was poised for its largest weekly percentage decline in more than two months as the currency languishes at 40-year lows despite Japan’s pledges to stabilise the currency.Verbal efforts
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