Bank of Japan holds rates in first meeting after Takaichi’s ascent to prime minister
The Japanese national flag is seen at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) headquarters in Tokyo on July 31,…
The Fed’s balance sheet takes center stage as liquidity concerns rise
The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates when it meets on Wednesday with little…
Fed has a rate cut plus a bunch of other things on its plate this week
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Fall…
Japan parliamentary vote, Australia rare earth shares rise
TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in…
Fed Governor Miran wants a half-point cut this month, while Waller backs another quarter-point move
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025.…
Nikkei 225, ASX, Hang Seng Index
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Fed’s Miran sees China trade tensions as a further reason for quick interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Wednesday that the latest impasse in trade talks between the U.S. and…
Singapore warns of slower 2026 growth after third-quarter GDP beats expectations
This aerial view taken from a commercial flight shows cargo ships docked along the strait in Singapore on…
Thursday, October 9, Nikkei 225, ASX
Shares of SoftBank jumped over 9% Thursday after the Japanese giant announced Wednesday that it agreed to buy…
Hitachi shares soar over 9% on partnership with OpenAI
A logo of Japan’s high-tech giant Hitachi at an exhibition in Tokyo on October 29, 2013. Hitachi announced…
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee says officials have to be careful not to get too aggressive with rate cuts
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Tuesday about lowering interest rates as the U.S. economy grapples…
Asia-Pacific markets rise ahead of China’s loan prime rate decision
TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in…