Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike decision and keeping the bank on track for further tightening steps.  Nominal ...
Stronger than expected wage growth and softer US 10-year yields has driven the yen to new highs for the year, to lead the major currencies with more than a 1% gain. Among emerging market currencies, ...
The USD/JPY price analysis shows a strong yen with rising expectations for Bank of Japan rate hikes this year amid upbeat data.
The Japanese yen remained capped against the U.S. dollar, with limited upside despite speculation of further rate hikes by ...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will aim to achieve 2% inflation, as measured by the ...
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the Japanese central bank, which sets monetary policy in the country. Its mandate is to issue ...
Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the likelihood of raising interest rates further with some warning of upside inflation risks and the damage a weak yen could inflict on the economy, a summary of ...
Friday rose by +0.58% and posted a 1-week high. The dollar rose Friday on increased safe-haven demand from President Trump’s ...
The yen was set for its best January performance since 2018 on Friday, driven by the expectation for Japanese interest rates ...
The slightly dovish take may assuage concerns about a yen-led risk-off in global markets, including cryptocurrencies.