Yen Extends Losses after Summary of Opinions
The Japanese yen continues to lose ground this week and is in negative territory on […]
Japan industrial production down -0.1% mom in Nov, output weakening
Japan industrial production declined -0.1% mom in November, better than expectation of -0.2% mom. But […]
Slow Week
It has been quite a quiet start to the week with many major markets still […]
Japan retail sales rose 2.6% yoy in Nov, unemployment rate down to 2.5%
Japan retail sales rose 2.6% yoy in November, below expectation of 3.8% yoy. The growth […]
BoJ Kuroda: Japan approaching a critical juncture away from low inflation and growth
BoJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said yesterday that widening of the allowed band for 10-year JGB […]
Week Ahead: Watch for Potential Volatility Heading into End of Year
Last week, the Bank of Japan surprised markets and adjusted its Yield Curve Control policy, […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Results of Inflation Fight Will Show Next Year
U.S. Highlights The Bank of Japan surprised markets by tweaking its yield curve control policy. […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Mixed Data to End 2022
Summary United States: Naughty & Nice: Mixed Data to End 2022 This week’s data showed […]
Week Ahead – Happy Holidays!
US Thin trading conditions could persist as much of Wall Street will be taking off […]
Week Ahead – Markets Quiet Down for Holidays, Liquidity in Control
A quiet week lies ahead for FX markets as the year draws to a close. […]
Range Trading Continues, Little Reaction to US and Canada Data
Range trading continues in overall quiet markets today. The batch of economic data from the […]
BoJ Opinions: Expansion of 10-yr yield fluctuations enhances sustainability of YCC
In the Summary of Opinions at BoJ’s December 19-20 meeting, several members noted that Japan […]