Yen Soars as Japan’s Core Inflation Jumps
The Japanese yen has surged higher on Friday after a strong inflation release. In the […]
November Tokyo Inflation Boosts Odds that BOJ Will Conduct Another Hike at December Meeting
Markets US markets were closed for Thanksgiving yesterday, leaving European markets looking for their own […]
Yen Rally Fizzles, Tokyo Core CPI Expected to Rise
The Japanese yen is lower on Thursday, after climbing 2.4% over the past two trading […]
Yen Edges Higher After Mixed Inflation Data
The Japanese yen has been relatively quiet for over a week and the trend has […]
Market Hope on a ‘Guarded’ Implementation of Trump Policies Seriously Challenged
Markets The rise in US yields and the dollar showed signs of fatigue lately, hardly […]
Rising Geopolitical Tensions Will Likely Limit Any Rebound Potential for the Single Currency
Markets This week’s consolidation pattern on bond markets simply continued yesterday. Lower weekly jobless claims […]
Japan’s CPI eases to 2.3% in Oct, core-core rises to 2.3%
Japan’s inflation data for October revealed persistent and broadening price pressures. Core CPI (excluding food) […]
Yen Jumps as BoJ’s Ueda Hints at Rate Hike
The Japanese yen has posted strong gains on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is […]
BoJ’s Ueda: FX impact on economy and prices taken ‘seriously’ in policy decisions
At a forum today, BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda admitted that the central bank takes exchange […]
Higher Front-End US Yields Served Dollar Well Recently
Markets Volatility remains high in the US Treasury market. We believed that Wednesday’s in-line with […]
BoJ’s Ueda Highlights wages as key inflation driver, reaffirms tightening path
BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated in a speech today that the central bank remains committed […]
Tokyo CPI core accelerates to 2.2%, boosting speculation of BoJ rate hike
Tokyo’s November CPI data pointed to resurgence of inflation pressures in Japan, raising expectations for […]