G10’s ‘surprise’ currency star could stumble as peers hike rates
The British pound has largely shrugged off another change of government and geopolitical shocks to outperform many of…
Japanese yen surges as BOJ rate bets and intervention talk grow
The rate of the yen against the US dollar displayed in the trading room at foreign exchange brokerage…
A rerun of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis? HSBC sees similarities
Traders of the Argentine stock exchange watch trading figures 27 October as prices fall during an international crisis…
Yen’s slide to weekly loss prompts bets for another intervention
The yen headed for its biggest weekly loss in three months on Friday as the impact of U.S.…
Japan wholesale inflation eases slightly to 7.2%, undershooting expectations
A customer places Japanese 1,000 yen banknotes on a checkout counter while making a purchase at an Akidai…
Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
A customer visits a store at Togoshi Ginza shopping street in Tokyo on January 23, 2025. Philip Fong…
Japan exports and imports grow at fastest pace in June since November 2022
The NYK Venus container ship, operated by Nippon Yusen KK, moored at the Oi Container Terminal in Tokyo,…
Dollar/yen extends losses after CPI data, last down 0.42% at 161.74
The dollar/yen exchange rate extended early loses after the release of June consumer price index data, last trading at…
Dollar near 2-week low as rate-hike bets fall, embattled yen in focus
The U.S. dollar steadied near a two-week low on Monday as investors scaled back bets on a Federal…
Dollar eases from 13-month high after burst of economic numbers
A surging dollar has swept past chart resistance and is heading toward its sharpest monthly gain in almost…
Why Japan’s intervention and a rate hike didn’t prop up the yen more
The yen rose on Monday, helped by comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda who left the…
Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns
An employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs…