US futures point to lower open after Fed, Bank of Japan hold rates
U.S. stock index futures indicated a lower open Thursday, following rate decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve and…
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Yen surges broadly as BOJ holds off from easing
The dollar hit a 21-month low against the yen on Thursday as the yen surged broadly after the Bank of Japan held…
BOJ holds off on easing despite weak inflation, sparks yen spike
The Bank of Japan refrained from offering additional monetary stimulus on Thursday despite external headwinds and…
Asia stocks down, yen surges after BOJ refrains from offering more stimulus
Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday and the yen surged after the Bank of Japan refrained from taking further…
Yen eases versus rivals as market awaits US, Japan central banks
The yen slightly weakened against its rivals during Asia trade on Wednesday, as investors await monetary-policy…
BOJ’s new index shows modest pickup in Japan consumption
The Bank of Japan's new index showed on Tuesday that private consumption rose 0.8 percent in April from the…
BOJ’s Sato criticizes negative rates, urges flexible policy framework
Bank of Japan board member Takehiro Sato criticized the central bank's negative interest rate policy as…
United States, Japan FX row overshadows G7 meeting; leaders eye Brexit threat
The United States issued Saturday a fresh warning to Japan against competitive currency devaluation, exposing a…
BOJ debated souring consumer mood at March meeting
Bank of Japan policymakers agreed at their March meeting that the economy was recovering, although some warned of a…
Gold, silver hit 15-month highs as dollar falls
Gold and silver prices rallied Friday 2 percent to their highest since January last year as the Bank of Japan's…
