forex news Dollar falls on weak data, yen on back foot as BoJ stays pat Yomna Yasser Jun 17, 2017 0 The dollar fell against a basket of currencies on Friday on weaker-than-forecast data on housing and consumer…
Banks Bank of Japan keeps policy steady as Fed sticks to rate-hike path Yomna Yasser Mar 16, 2017 0 The Bank of Japan kept on Thursday monetary policy steady in the wake of the U.S. Federal Reserve's second interest…
Banks BOJ’s Kuroda told PM Abe U.S. economy growing steadily Noha Gad Jan 11, 2017 0 Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda voiced optimism over the health of the U.S. economy in a meeting with Prime…
Banks Japan consumer prices fall in November, look for 2017 rebound Yomna Yasser Dec 27, 2016 0 Japan's core consumer prices marked the ninth straight month of annual drops and household spending slumped in…
forex news Swiss franc, yen, firm following Ankara, Berlin incidents Yomna Yasser Dec 20, 2016 0 The yen fell only briefly after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) stood pat as widely expected on Tuesday, keeping much of…
Banks Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged, upgrades economic outlook Yomna Yasser Dec 20, 2016 0 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has kept policy unchanged on Tuesday at the conclusion of its two-day policy meeting, as…
Banks BOJ policymaker pledges to maintain huge bond buying Noha Gad Dec 1, 2016 0 Bank of Japan board member Makoto Sakurai said the central bank will continue to buy massive amounts of government…
World Asia stock markets mixed as oil prices extend fall Yomna Yasser Nov 17, 2016 0 Asian stock markets were mixed on Thursday, pausing for breath after oil prices extended declines. Nikkei 225 was…
Banks Bank of Japan keeps policy unchanged; rates at -0.1% Yomna Yasser Nov 1, 2016 0 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) held off Tuesday on expanding stimulus, despite pushing back the time frame for hitting its…
Banks BOJ likely to cut inflation forecasts, wary of easing: sources Noha Gad Oct 13, 2016 0 The Bank of Japan is likely to slightly cut next fiscal year's inflation forecast in a quarterly review, sources…