Dollar Firm as Fed Minutes Likely to Highlight Policy Divergence with Peers
The dollar hit a fresh seven-year high against the yen on Wednesday, and held near a 14-month peak versus sterling,…
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Dollar Close to Taking out 2007 Highs against Japanese Yen
The U.S. dollar shot even higher against the Japanese yen on Monday, skirting levels not seen since 2007, in the…
Asian Shares Struggle; Yen Firms As BOJ Stays Upbeat
Asian shares struggled on Wednesday, while the yen strengthened to session highs after the Bank of Japan's latest…
BOJ Keeps Stimulus in Place, Downgrades Exports in Warning Sign
The Bank of Japan maintained its massive monetary stimulus on Tuesday on the view that growth in the economy and…
Nikkei Jumps After BOJ, Asian Shares Mostly Softer
Japanese shares surged and the yen sagged on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan doubled loan programs aimed at…
Asian Shares Hit by Fed Taper Anxiety, BOJ Sounds Easy
Asian shares hit the skids and the dollar stood tall on Tuesday as a batch of upbeat U.S. economic data confirmed…
BOJ Maintains Massive Stimulus, Rosy Economic Outlook
The Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-loose monetary policy on Thursday and reiterated the economy is recovering…
BOJ Maintains Stimulus, Eyes Slight Upgrade in GDP Forecast
The Bank of Japan maintained its massive stimulus program at a policy review on Thursday, and later in the day…
Japan’s Debt Exceeds 1 Quadrillion Yen as Abe Mulls Tax Rise
Japan’s national debt exceeded 1,000 trillion yen for the first time, underscoring the case for Prime Minister…
Japan Stocks Rebound, As Hong Kong Wavers
Japanese stocks rebounded Tuesday to take back some of the steep losses they suffered the previous day as banks and…
