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Japan 10-Year Yield Surges to Highest Since 1996 as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets Intensify

August 17, 2026 (85 days ago)

Japan's 10-year government bond yield hit its highest level since 1996 as traders price in additional Bank of Japan rate hikes, driving…

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Ex-Currency Chief Calls for BOJ Rate Hikes at Every Meeting

August 17, 2026 (85 days ago)

Former Japan currency chief calls for BOJ rate hikes at every meeting, fueling expectations of aggressive policy normalization that strengthens the yen,…

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Japan's Growth Slows, Mideast Conflict Clouds BOJ Rate Hike Path

August 17, 2026 (85 days ago)

Japan's GDP slowdown and Mideast conflict complicate the BOJ's rate hike messaging, pressuring the yen and Japanese equities while lifting safe-haven demand.

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Japan's Inflation Paradox: Pensioner Backlash Threatens Economic Revival

August 14, 2026 (88 days ago)

Japan's inflation paradox triggers a pensioner backlash as rising prices squeeze fixed incomes during economic revival, complicating BOJ policy and driving yen,…

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Yen Trades Near 160 as Takaichi Backs BOJ Rate Hike

August 13, 2026 (89 days ago)

USD/JPY climbed toward the 160 level as the yen showed no reaction to Sanae Takaichi's support for a Bank of Japan rate…

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Japan Government Backs Faster BOJ Hikes, Lifts Yen and Hits Nikkei

August 13, 2026 (89 days ago)

Japan's government support for faster BOJ rate hikes lifts the yen and pressures Japanese equities as markets price in tighter monetary policy.

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BOJ Weighs Rate Hikes as Japan Producer Prices Hold High

August 13, 2026 (89 days ago)

Japan's producer price gains stayed high, boosting BOJ rate-hike bets and lifting the yen while pressuring JGBs and Nikkei.

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US-Japan Policy Rift Threatens Yen Rescue as BOJ Intervention Doubts Mount

August 12, 2026 (90 days ago)

The US and Japan are clashing over BOJ policy direction, threatening a coordinated yen rescue and fueling uncertainty over intervention as the…

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Bessent-Takaichi Rift on BOJ Risks Threatens Joint Yen Rescue Efforts

August 12, 2026 (90 days ago)

Bessent and Takaichi’s disagreement on BOJ involvement undermines the joint yen rescue, leaving USD/JPY vulnerable to further upside amid policy uncertainty.

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BOJ Flags Upside Price Risks, Opens Door to Faster Rate Hikes

August 10, 2026 (92 days ago)

The Bank of Japan's summary of opinions highlighted greater upside inflation risks and the possibility of faster rate hikes, lifting the yen…

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Japan Nominal Wages Surge, Cementing BOJ Rate Hike Expectations

August 5, 2026 (97 days ago)

Stronger Japanese wage growth boosts BOJ tightening bets, lifting the yen and bond yields while pressuring the Nikkei.

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Japan Can Defend Yen Without Treasury Sales, Citi Analysis Reveals

August 4, 2026 (98 days ago)

Citi reveals that Japan has alternative tools to defend the yen, beyond selling US Treasuries, which may ease pressure on US yields…

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