Asia Stocks Mixed on China Data Beat, Mideast War: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks fluctuated as traders weighed better-than-expected China data against intensifying Middle East tensions. The Bank of Japan
2023-10-18 11:24
Bank of Japan Steps Into Market to Slow Rising Bond Yields
The Bank of Japan announced an unscheduled bond-purchase operation on Wednesday, reminding the market of its determination to
2023-10-18 10:16
Markets Stabilize on Middle East Diplomacy Efforts: Markets Wrap
Markets steadied on Monday in Asia, with US equity futures gaining and Treasuries falling as the US and
2023-10-16 10:47
Japan Producer Inflation Slides Below Latest CPI Gauge
The pace of gains in Japan’s producer prices decelerated more than expected in September, falling below the latest
2023-10-12 09:58
Blackrock’s Hildebrand Wants IMF to Address New Economic Reality
BlackRock Inc. Vice Chairman Philipp Hildebrand said the International Monetary Fund should frame discussions this week around the
2023-10-09 19:54
Global Markets Face New Geopolitical Risk, View Oil as Guide
Global financial markets already rattled by elevated interest rates now face a fresh dose of geopolitical uncertainty following
2023-10-09 08:49
Rate Cliff Awaits Global Economy After Higher-for-Longer Plateau
The new higher-for-longer stage of global monetary policy may last only until the early months of 2024 as
2023-10-08 21:19
Japan Bond Slump Puts More Pressure on BOJ to Tweak Policy
Japanese government bonds fell further on Wednesday, increasing pressure on the central bank to raise its yield-curve cap
2023-10-04 15:27
Japan Keeps Doubt in the Market Over Whether it Intervened
Japan’s top finance officials kept investors guessing Wednesday by declining to confirm whether Tokyo stepped into markets to
2023-10-04 10:15
Redux of 1998 Selloff Hits Japan Bonds as BOJ Support Wanes
Japan’s government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central
2023-09-29 10:55
Japan Credit Appetite Skews Toward Shorter Maturities on BOJ Rate Uncertainty
The Bank of Japan’s decision to stick with its ultra-easy monetary policy points to increasing appetite for shorter-tenor
2023-09-22 16:29
BOJ Stands Pat on Stimulus, Fueling Pressure on Weak Yen
The Bank of Japan left its monetary settings unchanged and offered no clear sign of a shift in
2023-09-22 13:16