New Risks Shadow Bond Market as Fed’s Rate-Hike Cycle Nears End
Bets on a bond-market rally aren’t in the clear just yet. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday
2023-07-30 04:17
Charting the Global Economy: Fed, ECB Press on With Rate Hikes
The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of Japan headlined a pivotal week for central banks, with
2023-07-29 17:24
Japan Labor Ministry Proposes Record Increase in Minimum Wage
Japan’s labor ministry is proposing a record increase in the minimum hourly pay that will push the rate
2023-07-29 11:25
Bank of Japan’s Real Surprise Was Dovish Inflation Forecast, Fidelity Says
For all the headlines on the Bank of Japan easing its cap on bond yields, the bigger shock
2023-07-29 03:59
EM Currency Rally Pauses as Bank of Japan Tests Carry Trade
A gauge of developing nation currencies dropped for the first time this week as a hawkish tweak to
2023-07-28 20:49
BOJ’s Move Could Mean Higher Mortgage Rates In Denmark
The Bank of Japan’s surprise decision to loosen its grip on bond yields threatens to spark a selloff
2023-07-28 18:26
European Stocks Track Longest Weekly Winning Streak Since April
European stocks edged lower on Friday, but were still set for their third straight weekly gain after the
2023-07-28 15:29
Global Bond Losses Grow as Japan Loosens Yield-Control Policy
Global bonds took another leg lower after the Bank of Japan signaled it will allow yields to climb
2023-07-28 14:54
BOJ Loosens Grip on Long-term Yields in Ueda’s First Surprise
The Bank of Japan jolted financial markets by loosening its grip on bond yields in Governor Kazuo Ueda’s
2023-07-28 12:26
A BOJ Policy Tweak Is Likely to Undermine Ueda’s Bid for Clarity
The Bank of Japan could risk taking a step backwards in terms of its policy communications if it
2023-07-28 11:19
Tokyo CPI Growth Tops Consensus, Focusing Attention on BOJ
Inflation in Tokyo ran slightly hotter than economists were expecting in July, an outcome that casts some doubt
2023-07-28 08:25
Japan Yield Breaks BOJ Ceiling on Fresh Policy Speculation
Japan’s benchmark government bond yield pierced the central bank’s ceiling amid speculation that policymakers are discussing loosening their
2023-07-28 08:18