Bessent Says Looking Forward to Working Closely With BOJ’s Ueda
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is looking forward to working closely and productively with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo ...
The Yen Is Back in Favor as Currency Traders Shun the Dollar
A wild week in the currency markets has left hedge funds heading for the exits on their dollar trades and turning their attention toward the Japanese yen.
Workers’ pay growth hits 27-year high
Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) latest rate ...
What the weak yen might mean for Switch 2 pricing
When the Switch launched in early 2017, a single dollar could get you about 114 Japanese yen, a rate broadly in line with the ...
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Japan wages grow most since 1997, supporting BOJ hike path
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 ...
Yen Leads Further Unwinding Of The Dollar's Tariff-Threat Inspired Gains
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, ...