Tokyo inflation accelerates to 2.8%, locking in BOJ rate hike expectations and triggering a yen rally and Nikkei sell-off.
The BOJ's latest opinions summary cements a rate-hike trajectory as inflationary pressures build, lifting the yen and pressuring Japanese stocks and bonds.
BOJ’s Himino highlights risk of inflation exceeding 2% target, driving yen gains and Nikkei sell-off as rate hike bets build.
Japan’s central bank raised rates to combat inflation, strengthening the yen and weighing on the Nikkei 225 as markets price in additional…
The yen initially rallied but quickly pared gains versus the dollar after the BOJ hiked its key rate to 1%, with markets…
The yen hovers near the critical 160 level against the dollar, as traders assess the risk of Japanese intervention following recent official…
Japan’s LDP group proposed issuing bridging bonds to finance public investment plans, potentially raising government debt supply and affecting JGB yields, the…
Asian stock futures slip, oil rallies, and havens gain as investors weigh mixed US-Iraq diplomatic signals, injecting geopolitical uncertainty into markets and…
BOJ's Ueda says an oil shock would transform Japan's inflation regime, signaling a policy challenge that could lift the yen and pressure…
Millennium Management hires Shu as senior yen rates portfolio manager, signaling a commitment to Japanese fixed income and potential for increased trading…
Former BOJ official Koeda's call for uninterrupted rate hikes boosts the yen and pressures Nikkei, as traders anticipate further normalization from the…
Morgan Stanley’s Japan head warns that without a Bank of Japan rate hike, the yen's slide against the dollar will persist, with…