BoJ wary of easing but yen, politics may sway it to act
Yen moves and political considerations could be decisive factors for Bank of Japan policymakers agonizing over…
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Yen hit by scale of reported fiscal plan, new bond talk
Reports of a larger than previously expected fiscal stimulus plan for Japan had the yen back on the defensive on…
Asia stocks settle near one-year highs on Japan stimulus
Asian stocks settled near one-year highs on Wednesday while the safe-haven yen slumped after Japan's government…
Nikkei falls to 2-week low as yen firms before Fed, BOJ meetings
Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a near 2-week low on Tuesday as the yen firmed against the dollar ahead of the…
Japan shares slip, yen gains as caution grips
Caution was the watchword among investors on Tuesday, with equity markets mixed and the yen scampering higher ahead…
Dollar slips ahead of Fed meeting, yen gains
The dollar slipped ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting that begins later on Tuesday, while…
Dollar buoyant vs yen, euro as risk-on mood prevails
The dollar was buoyant against the yen and euro on Monday as the risk-on mood inspired by solid U.S. economic data…
Japanese stocks fall on stronger yen; BOJ meeting in focus next week
Japanese stocks dropped on Friday in thin trade, with investors taking profit after recent gains as the yen…
BOJ could wipe out bets on July easing
Investors betting the Bank of Japan will ease monetary policy next week could be riding for a fall, as the yen's…
Dollar index at four-month high on strong U.S. data, Fed hike hopes
The dollar hit a four-month high against a basket of currencies and rose against the yen on Wednesday, bolstered by…
