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Japan names new FX diplomat as yen hits 38-year low
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 weeks agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan appointed a new top foreign exchange diplomat on Friday as the yen plumbed a 38-year low against the dollar, heightening...
Yen weakness persists despite Tokyo's $62 billion intervention
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 month agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities spent 9.79 trillion yen ($62.23 billion)intervening in the...
Explainer-What are Japan's tactics based on latest suspected yen intervention?
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoThe yen surged against the dollar on what traders suspect was another round of intervention by...
UPDATE 6-Yen surges on suspected intervention, 160 seen as key level
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoThe yen surged against the dollar in early Asian hours on Thursday on what traders suspected was another round of intervention by Japanese authorities to stop a sharp slide in the currency, ...
UPDATE 5-Japan repeats warning against excessively weak yen
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoJapanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said authorities were analysing not just recent yen declines but factors that are driving the moves, and repeated that Tokyo stood ready to respond ...
UPDATE 4-Bank of Japan hints at near-term rate hike, pushing yields higher
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoBank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said inflation would likely accelerate from "summer toward autumn" as bumper pay hikes push up prices, the Asahi newspaper reported, his strongest hint yet ...
Japan's service sector mood climbs to 33-yr high, leaves scope for more BOJ hikes
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Optimism in Japan's services sector climbed to a 33-year high in the first quarter...
Japan unions will unveil results of wage talks, presaging shift at central bank
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoJapan's largest trade union group is due to announce results of this week's annual wage talks on Friday, with expectations for a rise of more than 4%, which would be the biggest boost since ...
BOJ policymaker calls for overhaul of ultra-loose monetary policy
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said the central bank must consider...
Bank of Japan keeps ultra-loose policy, offers few hints on exit timing
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoThe Bank of Japan maintained ultra-loose policy settings on Tuesday, as the bank opted to await more...
