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Dollar hovers near two-month high on Fed hike bets; Japan warns on yen
HONG KONG, June 18 : The U.S. dollar hovered close to a two-month high on Thursday after a hawkish hold from the Federal Reserve triggered bets on rate hikes, while yen weakness drew verbal warnings from Japanese officials.The U.S. central bank held rates steady in a 3.50 per cent to 3.75 per cent range as…
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Dollar holds two-month high on rate hike bets, yen slides
HONG KONG, June 18 : The U.S. dollar clung to a more than two-month high on Thursday after a hawkish hold triggered rate-hike bets despite a U.S.-Iran deal, while the yen weakness drew fresh verbal warnings from Japanese officials.The U.S. central bank held rates steady in a 3.50 per cent-3.75 per cent range
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Japan vows to act ‘any time’ on yen as markets brace for intervention
TOKYO, June 18 : Japan is ready to respond appropriately to exchange-rate moves at any time, the government’s top spokesperson said on Thursday as the yen’s renewed slide tests Tokyo’s resolve to prop up the sagging currency.”We are ready to respond appropriately to currency moves as needed at any time,” Chie
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Dollar clings to two-month peak as Fed rate-hike bets mount, yen slides
HONG KONG, June 18 : The U.S. dollar clung to a more than two-month high on Thursday as markets ramped up wagers on Federal Reserve rate hikes this year, heaping fresh pressure on the Japanese yen toward intervention territory.The U.S. central bank held rates steady in a 3.50 per cent-3.75 per cent range as n
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Japan’s May crude import price hits record high in yen terms amid Mideast war
TOKYO, June 17 : Japan’s crude oil import price hit a record high in yen terms in May, surpassing April levels, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, driven by a surge in crude prices resulting from supply disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.• The customs-cleared import price r
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Analysis:Why an Iran peace deal won’t pull the yen back from the brink
TOKYO, June 15 : War in the Middle East pushed the yen to the brink of multi-decade lows and prompted the government to prop it up – a peace deal, however, won’t pull it back from the precipice.Stocks and bonds soared on Monday on news of the planned Iran-U.S. halt to a war that has…
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Dollar eases as Middle East hopes outweigh prospects of higher US rates
June 9 : The U.S. dollar fell on Tuesday, as hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz outweighed expectations of higher U.S. interest rates ahead of fresh U.S. data later this week.The U.S. economy is relatively insulated from energy shocks compared to other countries, which is one of the reasons why i
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Dollar eases as investors weigh Middle East hopes, rate outlook
June 9 : The U.S. dollar edged lower on Tuesday, as investors weighed hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz against expectations of higher U.S. interest rates following strong jobs data late last week.The U.S. economy is relatively insulated from energy shocks compared to other countries, which is o
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BOJ to consider pausing bond taper next fiscal year, sources say
TOKYO, June 9 : The Bank of Japan will consider maintaining the current pace of bond purchases beyond next fiscal year, sources said, pausing a taper process that would mark a turning point in its quantitative tightening (QT) plan.But the decision could be a close call as the nine-member board is seen as spli
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Dollar eases as Iran and Israel agree to halt strikes
NEW YORK/LONDON, June 8 : The dollar eased on Monday but hovered near its highest level in nearly two months, after Iran and Israel agreed to halt attacks on each other following an appeal by U.S. President Donald Trump.The pause in strikes by both Iran and Israel lured investors into other currencies that ha
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