BoJ opinions highlight tariff risks, but path to further hikes still intact
The Summary of Opinions from BoJ’s March monetary policy meeting revealed growing concerns over the […]
Sterling Lags After CPI Miss, But BoE Rate Cut to Stay Gradual
Sterling fell broadly today after UK’s February CPI came in slightly below expectations. However, the […]
BoJ’s Ueda: Vigilant on upside inflation risks, signals readiness for stronger action
BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasized today that the central bank remains “vigilant” to upside surprises […]
Japanese Yen Recovers After Hawkish Bank of Japan Minutes
The Japanese yen has rebounded on Tuesday after sliding almost 1% a day earlier. In […]
BoJ minutes signal readiness to tighten further if outlook holds
Minutes from BoJ’s January 23–24 meeting revealed a growing consensus among policymakers that further tightening […]
Dollar Eases Marginally in Tentative Risk-On
Markets US and European bond markets on Friday were captured in technical trading, pondering the […]
Tariff Talk to Intensify as April Deadline Approaches
US equities saw a precious support from the Federal Reserve (Fed) last week, as policymakers […]
The Week Kicks Off With PMIs
In focus today In the euro area, we receive the flash PMI data for March, […]
BoJ’s Ueda reaffirms commitment to rate hikes despite market and financial pressures
BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda told parliament today that the central bank remains committed to raise […]
Japan PMI composite falls to 48.5, business confidence sinks to lowest since 2020
Japan’s private sector saw a sharp loss in momentum at the end of Q1, with […]
Markets Weekly Outlook – US Dollar, Inflation & PMI Data Analysis
Risk Assets continue to struggle despite some gains in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones. […]
Tokyo CPI core rises to 2.4%, driven by soaring food and rent prices
In Japan, Tokyo’s CPI core, which excludes fresh food, rose from 2.2% yoy to 2.4% […]