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BOJ Rate Hike in Doubt as Iran Tensions Cloud Policy Outlook, Says Nomura Analyst

May 28, 2026 (121 days ago)

Nomura analyst flags Iran as key variable for near-term BOJ hike, dampening yen sentiment and keeping USD/JPY buoyant as markets await clearer…

USD/JPY N225

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📰News 💱 Forex

Yen Teeters Near 160, Markets Brace for Japan Intervention Data

May 28, 2026 (121 days ago)

The Japanese yen hovers near 160 per dollar, a psychologically critical level, as investors scrutinize upcoming Japan intervention data for signs of…

USD/JPY N225

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📰News 🌐 Macro

Mizuho CEO Urges Bank of Japan to Deliver Bold Policy Action for Market Health

May 27, 2026 (122 days ago)

Mizuho CEO urges the BOJ to embrace bold monetary policy steps, signaling a potential turning point for Japanese bank stocks, the yen,…

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📰News 🏭 Commodities

Japan Ramps Up Oil Imports in May After Sharp April Slump

May 26, 2026 (123 days ago)

Japan's oil imports are rebounding in May after a steep April drop, likely supporting global crude prices and affecting the yen and…

UKOIL USD/JPY N225

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📰News 📋 Bonds

Japan Shuns Calendar Bond Sales for Extra Budget, Limits JGB Supply

May 25, 2026 (124 days ago)

Japan's refusal to add bonds on a calendar basis for an extra budget reduces scheduled JGB supply, supporting bond prices and potentially…

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📰News 🌐 Macro

Japan Inflation Eases, Takaichi Eyes More Cost Relief

May 22, 2026 (127 days ago)

Japan’s inflation eased in May, prompting Takaichi to eye more cost-relief steps, lifting stocks and weakening the yen.

USD/JPY N225 JP10Y

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📰News 📋 Bonds

BOJ to Sound Out Market on Potential Bond Buying Cuts as Yields Climb

May 21, 2026 (128 days ago)

The BOJ's plan to probe market appetite for reduced JGB buying lifts Japanese yields and the yen while pressuring the Nikkei.

JP10Y USD/JPY N225

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📰News 💱 Forex

RBC BlueBay Boosts Yen Long Positions, Bets on BOJ Rate Hikes and Intervention

May 21, 2026 (128 days ago)

RBC BlueBay adds to yen longs, betting on Bank of Japan rate hikes and potential intervention to strengthen the Japanese currency against…

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📰News 💱 Forex

Yen stays weak as Katayama warnings, Bessent BOJ backing fail to rattle dollar bulls

May 20, 2026 (129 days ago)

Japan's top currency official warns of bold action against a weak yen and the U.S. backs BOJ policy, yet the yen continues…

USD/JPY N225

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📰News 📋 Bonds

Foreigners Dump Japan’s Super-Long JGBs for First Time Since 2024

May 20, 2026 (129 days ago)

First foreign net selling of Japan’s 20-40 year bonds since 2024 raises long-end yields and pressures the yen as global rate expectations…

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📰News 🌐 Macro

Japan GDP Beat Strengthens Case for BOJ Rate Hikes

May 19, 2026 (130 days ago)

Japan's GDP growth exceeded forecasts, reinforcing expectations for a Bank of Japan rate hike and highlighting sustained economic resilience amid global headwinds.

USD/JPY N225

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📰News 💱 Forex USD/JPY 📉 Bearish

BOJ Signals Chance of Rate Hike Next Month Over Inflation Risks

May 12, 2026 (137 days ago)

BOJ flags June rate hike possibility amid rising inflation, driving yen strength and weighing on Japanese equities and bonds.

▼ Upside inflation surprise in Tokyo CPI

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