Yen reverses course, weakens against dollar
The Japanese yen, which had strengthened significantly, steadied against the dollar, while the Swiss franc also…
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Asian markets rebound after sharp losses
Japanese stocks surged at the opening on Tuesday, leading a rebound in Asian share markets.
Japan’s service industry expands in July, PMI hits 53.7
Japan's service sector rebounded in July, with the au Jibun Bank Service Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to…
Asian shares plunge on US recession fears
Asian share markets fell and bond prices rose on Monday amid concerns about a potential US recession.
Foreign investors dump Japanese stocks amid yen surge
Foreign investors cut their Japanese stock holdings in the week ending July 26 due to a stronger yen and a global…
Asian markets rally on tech surge
Asian stocks surged on Thursday, mirroring a powerful rebound in global technology shares led by Meta and Nvidia.
BOJ governor signals further rate hikes
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda signalled on Wednesday that further interest rate hikes could be on the…
Japan bond yields surge on BOJ tightens policy
Short-term Japanese government bond yields reached 15-year highs, and Japanese bank shares surged on Wednesday as…
Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) surprised markets by raising interest rates and introducing a quantitative tightening (QT)…
Asian stocks rise after BOJ tightens policy
Asian stocks climbed on Wednesday, and the Japanese yen fluctuated after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) unexpectedly…
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