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Nearly half of Japanese firms hurt by BOJ interest rate hikes – Reuters poll
TOKYO, July 16 : Nearly half of Japanese firms are experiencing negative business impact from the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hikes, with higher borrowing costs hurting bottom lines and discouraging capital investment, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday.The BOJ ended its negative interest rate policy in 20
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US inflation rate eases to 3.5% as gasoline prices fall
While US inflation rate fell in June, concerns remain over prices rising again due to the renewed conflict in the Middle East.
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Exclusive-Japan shifts to ambush intervention tactics against yen short sellers, sources say
TOKYO, July 2 : Japanese officials are abandoning their habit of telegraphing intervention risks, instead signalling a more targeted campaign to squeeze speculators and raise the cost of betting against the battered yen, two sources familiar with the matter said.Departing from the calibrated jawboning that pr
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South Korea’s inflation rate quickens to 2-1/2-year high
SEOUL, July 2 : South Korea’s consumer inflation accelerated to a two-and-a-half-year high in June, cementing expectations for an interest rate hike by the central bank as early as its upcoming policy meeting on July 16.The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.2 per cent from a year earlier, marking the biggest
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Analysis:Tokyo keeps powder dry as ‘line in the sand’ on yen shifts
TOKYO, June 30 : The yen’s break through a long-defended 162-per-dollar level to its weakest in four decades has reinforced expectations Japan may tolerate more yen weakness, with 165 increasingly viewed as the next line in the sand for official intervention.Unlike past rounds of dollar selling, analysts say
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Resilient dollar slips, markets still wary of yen intervention risk
LONDON, June 26 : The dollar slipped against most other major currencies on Friday as Federal Reserve rate hike bets were tempered a touch by the latest economic data and falling oil prices, allowing the yen — trading in an intervention danger zone — to find firmer ground.The greenback was still poised to
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Dollar retreats as US inflation data eases rate hike expectations
NEW YORK, June 25 : The dollar was set to snap a three-session streak of gains on Thursday, after a flurry of U.S. economic data that included a reading on inflation softened expectations for rate hikes from the Federal Reserve this year. The Commerce Department said the personal consumption expenditures pric
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Hawkish BOJ policymaker calls for rate hike once every few months
KOBE, Japan, June 25 : The Bank of Japan should raise interest rates once every few months and stand ready to speed up the pace of hikes, hawkish board member Naoki Tamura said, highlighting the bank’s focus on inflationary risks from the Middle East conflict.The remarks came in the wake of the central bank’s
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Federal student loans have a new interest rate discount — here’s who qualifies
To qualify for the U.S. Department of Education’s new interest rate discount on student loans, borrowers must meet several requirements. Here’s what to know.
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Thai central bank keeps key interest rate unchanged, as expected
BANGKOK, June 24 : Thailand’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged for a second straight meeting on Wednesday, as it lifted its growth forecasts and said inflation would fall next year as supply-side pressures ease.The Bank of Thailand’s monetary policy committee voted unanimously to maintain the
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