BOJ likely to raise rates in December, government to tolerate move, sources say
TOKYO, Dec 4 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates in December with…
US stocks fall to their first loss in 6 days as bitcoin tumbles
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks gave back some of last week’s rally, as bitcoin fell again on…
Treasuries Fall as New Corporate Debt Follows Japan Bond Selloff
(Bloomberg) — Treasuries fell as US trading returned to normal after last week’s holiday, with a surge of…
North America Set to Cut Rates as Rest of G-7 Looks On
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC. (Bloomberg) — Policymakers in Washington and Ottawa will…
AI fizzes and banks are buoyant
By Mike Dolan What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets…
IMF urges Bank of Japan to move ‘very gradually’ with rate hikes
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy loose and move very gradually…
Japan’s central bank survey shows an improved outlook for manufacturers
TOKYO (AP) — Sentiment among Japan’s large manufacturers improved for a second straight quarter, according to a closely…
Asian shares are mixed as markets shrug off a likely US government shutdown
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday, with Chinese markets closed for a weeklong holiday, as a U.S.…
Global Debt Hits $338 Trillion At Worst Possible Moment
If you’re looking for another reason why the Bank of Japan won’t be hiking rates anytime soon, the…
Japan’s corporate service inflation perks up in August
TOKYO (Reuters) -A leading indicator of Japan’s service-sector inflation perked up in August, data showed on Thursday, backing…
BOJ holds, with a hawkish twist
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee An expected hold from…
Stocks hesitate in Asia with a lot riding on the Fed
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Stocks got off to a quiet start in Asia on Monday ahead of…