SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages...
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan hiked...
Investing.com– The Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points, as expected, with the central bank forecasting that inflation will remain underpinned and around its...
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week was friendly and he thought he could...
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese annual pay increases this year must exceed the 5.1% secured last year because real wages continue to fall, the head of the Rengo...
Investing.com– President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, aimed at strengthening the United States’ position as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). The order...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank conducted a medium-term loan operation on Friday and left the interest rate unchanged. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) lent 200...
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The yen was front and centre for currency markets on Friday ahead of a Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy decision where...
(Reuters) – British consumer confidence sank this month to its lowest level in over a year, marking the steepest drop between the months of December and January...
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core consumer prices rose 3.0% in December from a year earlier to mark the fastest annual pace in 16 months,...