Asian stocks slide on chip woes
Asian equities dropped on Wednesday due to disappointing earnings from ASML, Europe's largest tech firm, which…
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Japan, Indonesia renew currency swap deal – BOJ
Japan and Indonesia have renewed their Bilateral Swap Arrangement (BSA) effective from October 14, 2024.
BOJ deputy governor hints at potential rate hike
Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) suggested that the central bank may consider raising interest rates if…
Japan’s wholesale inflation accelerates in Sep. ’24
Japan's wholesale prices continued to rise in September 2024, albeit at a slower pace than in previous months.
Japan not conducive for further rate hikes – PM
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated on Wednesday that the counrty is not currently conducive to raising…
BOJ shall weigh rate hikes with caution
Japan's incoming Minister for Economic Revitalization, Ryosei Akazawa, advised the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to be…
Asian markets cautious amid Middle East tensions
Asian markets opened cautiously on Monday, with the Nikkei plunging due to concerns about Japan's new prime…
EU outperforms US in green central banking ranking
A new report, the Green Central Banking Scorecard produced by Positive Money, has ranked the G20 countries based on…
Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba advocates loose monetary policy
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, emphasised the importance of maintaining accommodative monetary…
Japan’s service producer price index up in August ’24
Japan’s Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) increased 2.7 per cent in August 2024 from the previous year.