It might tempt the European Central Bank to consider lowering rates again next month, for a third time since June.
CNBC surveyed economists, FX strategists and Japan-focused fund managers on their BOJ expectations and year-end forecast for ...
Fed boss Jerome Powell described Wednesday's outsize half-point interest rate cut as a 'recalibration' rather than some ...
The Japanese yen climbed as much as 0.8% against the dollar on Wednesday, reflecting investors' belief that the Fed and BoJ are at different stages of their monetary policy cycles. When Japan's ...
TOKYO: There was mixed reaction across Asian share markets on Thursday (Sep 19) after a bumper interest rate cut by the US ...
Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the government will continue to analyse the impact of recent currency ...
A swath of central banks followed the Federal Reserve in issuing interest-rate decisions, though several held policy steady: The Bank of England held rates at 5%, as expected. Like the European ...
On August 9, 1945, the B-29 Superfortress Bockscar opened her bomb bay doors in the skies over Nagasaki, a heavily Catholic city in Kyushu, southwestern Japan. Out of Bockscar’s belly slipped a ...
The US is far from the only country where people are fed up with housing costs, per a Gallup survey. Japan is the only rich country where more than 70% of respondents were satisfied with housing.
One impact, though, of this BOJ rate hike is that Japanese debt is effectively no longer free (or almost free) from an ...