Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba advocates loose monetary policy
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, emphasised the importance of maintaining accommodative monetary…
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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.
BOJ governor hints at rate hike if inflation accelerates
Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise interest rates if trend inflation accelerates as projected, its governor Kazuo Ueda…
Japan’s producer prices slow to 2.8% in July
Japan's Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) eased to 2.8 per cent in July, down from a revised 3.1 per cent in…
Japan to raise long-term interest rate estimate
Japan's government is set to increase its long-term interest rate estimate for the upcoming fiscal year to 2.1 per…
Tokyo plans to cut bond sales
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced plans to reduce bond sales for the current fiscal year.
Asian stocks rebound, led by Japan shares
Asian stocks rallied on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei leading the gains after a sharp rebound from last week's…
Yen dips against dollar ahead of US inflation data
The yen weakened against the dollar on Monday in a more stable currency market following last week's volatility.
Asian markets rebound, BOJ maintains easing
Asian shares continued their rally on Wednesday, as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) unexpectedly expressed caution about…
Yen reverses course, weakens against dollar
The Japanese yen, which had strengthened significantly, steadied against the dollar, while the Swiss franc also…
