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Japan household spending sees first rise in 14 months
AFP News via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoJapan's household spending rose in April for the first time in 14 months, official data showed...
The Richest Country in the World by GDP
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoWe recently compiled a list of the 50 Richest Countries in the World by GDP and in this article we will talk about the country with the largest GDP in...
Dollar edges higher on higher yields; euro awaits inflation data
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoThe U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Wednesday ahead of key inflation data, helped by rising expectations the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts until later in the ...
BOJ policymaker hints at rate hike if yen's impact on inflation is big
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoTOKYO/KUMAMOTO, Japan (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates if sharp falls in the...
Asia FX weakens as rate fears boost dollar; yuan at weakest in 6 months
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoInvesting.com-- Most Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday, with the Chinese yuan touching its weakest level in six months as persistent fears of high U.S. interest rates kept traders biased towards the dollar.
Asian stocks fall on inflation jitters, China buoyed by more stimulus
Investing.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoInvesting.com-- Most Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, weighed by persistent concerns that sticky inflation will push major central banks into keeping interest rates high for longer.
RPT-EXPLAINER-Who are the BOJ's doves and hawks?
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoThe Bank of Japan is on the verge of ending eight years of negative interest rate policy, as historical wage hikes heighten prospects for inflation to sustainably hit its 2% target. The divergence ...
GLOBAL MARKETS-World shares cheer China data, as central banks line up
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoWall Street futures ticked up ahead of a raft of central bank meetings this week that could see the end of free money in Japan and a slower glide path for U.S. rate cuts. However, there is a ...
RPT-UPDATE 2-BOJ leaning toward exiting negative rates in March - sources
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoA growing number of Bank of Japan policymakers are warming to the idea of ending negative interest rates this month on expectations of hefty pay hikes in this year's annual wage negotiations ...
RPT-UPDATE 3-Japan sees growing momentum towards March end to negative rates
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoMomentum is building for the Bank of Japan to consider ending negative interest rates as soon as this month with upcoming annual wage negotiations likely to yield bumper pay hikes for the second ...