Instant View: Investors react to interest rate hike from BOJ
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial...
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Economy
Yen gains, bond yields rise after BOJ hikes rates
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on...
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BOJ hikes interest rates by 25 bps, sees slower growth and higher inflation
Investing.com– The Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points, as expected, with the central bank forecasting that...
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Japanese pay increases this year must exceed last year’s, Rengo union head says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese annual pay increases this year must exceed the 5.1% secured last year because real wages continue...
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Trump says he could reach trade deal with China, calls talk with Xi ‘friendly’
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week...
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Trump signs executive order to boost US leadership in AI
Investing.com– President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, aimed at strengthening the United States’ position as a global...
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China cenbank conducts medium-term loan operation, rate unchanged
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank conducted a medium-term loan operation on Friday and left the interest rate unchanged. The...
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Yen on guard ahead of BOJ decision; dollar set for weekly loss
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The yen was front and centre for currency markets on Friday ahead of a...
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