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Japanese yen hits near 4-month low of 151 per dollar: SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- The yen languished near a four-month low against the U.S. dollar and a 16-year ...
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Japanese yen hits near 4-month low of 151 per dollar: SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- The yen languished near a four-month low against the U.S. dollar and a 16-year ...
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Pimco Says BOJ May Raise Rates Higher Than Markets Expect: The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates three more times even after last month’s historic hike ...
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Ueda Repeats Vow to Raise Rate if Prices Warrant After Yen Falls: Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated the Bank of Japan’s intention to raise its benchmark interest ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/ueda-repeats-vow-to-raise-rate-if-prices-warrant-after-yen-falls
Japan Bank Stocks Have Risen With BOJ Rate Expectations: The possibility of a more hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan at this week’s policy meeting means it may ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/boj-tightening-bets-help-revive-a-rally-in-value-and-bank-stocks
Australian PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' in row over attack footage
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JPY USD: Japan Ready to Intervene With Yen Even as BOJ Meets, History Shows - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/japan-is-ready-to-intervene-even-as-boj-meets-history-shows
Elon Musk Thinks You Should Be Able to Watch a Stabbing Video on X: X removes video of a bishop being stabbed in Australia, but pushes back on requests to block ...
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Some LDP Members Oppose BOJ Rate Hikes Ahead of Political Events: A small sampling of lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party indicates there’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/some-ldp-members-oppose-boj-rate-hikes-ahead-of-political-events
Bank of Japan: Ueda Reiterates Policy to Remain Accommodative for a While: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated monetary policy will stay accommodative ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/boj-s-ueda-reiterates-policy-to-remain-accommodative-for-a-while
Higher Inflation, Price Tolerance in Japan Boosts Case for BOJ Rate Hikes: Higher inflationary expectations and price tolerance are taking root in Japan ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/inflation-mindset-taking-root-in-japan-boosts-case-for-boj-hikes
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Yen inches closer to intervention point as BOJ meeting starts: For the first time in over 30 years, the yen weakened beyond ¥155 per dollar ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/25/markets/yen-falls-past-155/
Scott Morrison: Australian ex-PM reveals he had anxiety struggle while in office: Scott Morrison says he sought medication while in office to prevent suffering ...
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Yen tumbles after Bank of Japan holds near-zero interest rates: Central bank resists pressure to tighten policy despite currency weakness pushing up inflation
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Tokyo Inflation Slows Sharply on Education Subsidy Impact Before BOJ Meeting: Price growth in Tokyo decelerated sharply to a pace below 2% in April ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/tokyo-inflation-slows-sharply-on-education-subsidy-impact
Japan's yen hits 155 to the dollar, weakest since 1990: (Reuters) -- The yen fell on Wednesday to its weakest levels against the dollar since 1990 ...
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Quick Glance: Market Volatility in Asia: Impact of Meta's Losses
- The depreciation of Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar and potential actions by monetary authorities are at the forefront of Asian markets.
- Post-market gains from U.S. tech giant Meta could impact Asian markets as shares dropped by 10% after trading hours.
- Concerns surrounding currencies are escalating as the dollar breached 155.00 yen on Wednesday without any indication of intervention from Japanese authorities. Will Tokyo take action?
- Given the current environment that led to a rare joint statement on exchange rates from the United States, Japan, and South Korea this month, no possibilities can be ruled out.
Bond Traders on Tenterhooks for Any Signal From BOJ on Purchases: Bond traders are on edge heading into the Bank of Japan meeting this week for any hints of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/bond-traders-on-tenterhooks-for-any-signal-from-boj-on-purchases
Yen drops to 156 level vs. dollar as BOJ keeps current easing policy - The Mainichi
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Yen dives past 156.80 during Ueda news conference: TOKYO -- The Japanese currency fell sharply past 156 to the dollar on Friday, after the Bank of Japan held ...
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Quick Glance: Yen declines to 156.80 during Ueda press conference
- The Japanese currency saw a significant decline below 156 to the dollar on Friday, following the Bank of Japan's decision to maintain its monetary policy, raising concerns of potential government intervention.
- During Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's closely monitored press conference, the yen gradually fell to 156.81. The currency has been on a downward trend since the central bank's previous monetary policy meeting.
- Financial markets are on edge about potential government interventions as the yen continues to decrease and consumers become increasingly worried about imported inflation.
- Nikkei Asian Review, now rebranded as Nikkei Asia, is set to become the influential voice of the Asian Century.
Asian shares jump on tech boost; fragile yen on intervention watch: Asian stocks rose sharply on Wednesday led by tech stocks as investors' focus shifts to ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Japanese yen retreats after sudden surge: The Japanese yen slid on Friday, having briefly jumped against the dollar and other currencies ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/yen-its-weakest-decades-boj-meets-2024-04-26/
Fragile yen could make BOJ's Ueda tilt more towards hawkish stance: The yen's slide to fresh 34-year lows is likely to force Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to ...
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Australia's First Sentier Shuts Four Funds With $9 Billion, 30 Staff to Depart
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Yen Approaches Intervention Point as BOJ Meeting Starts: Yen traders are bracing themselves for a redux of September 2022, when Japan intervened in the market to ...
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29 Pilot Whales Die After Mass Stranding on Australian Beach: Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were ...
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Japan frets over relentless yen slide as BOJ keeps ultra-low rates: Japan is concerned about negative effects of the weak yen, finance minister Shunichi Suzuki ...
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Orpheus Pledger: Home and Away star arrested after Australian manhunt: The actor was taken into custody on Thursday after failing to front court on assault ...
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Dollar suffers PMI hangover, Aussie jumps on inflation surprise: The dollar nursed its wounds on Wednesday following big tumbles against the euro and sterling ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-shaky-after-euro-rebound-yen-mired-34-year-low-2024-04-24/
Yen drops beyond ¥157 per dollar as BOJ keeps key rate unchanged: Japan’s currency weakened as much as 1.4% on the day and touched a session low of ¥157 ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/27/markets/yen-dollar-157/
Japan’s Inflation Cools Ahead of BOJ Policy Board Meeting: Japan’s consumer inflation eased more than expected while staying above the Bank of Japan’s target as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/japan-s-inflation-cools-ahead-of-boj-policy-board-meeting
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Yen hits fresh 34-year lows against dollar ahead of BOJ meeting: The yen hit fresh 34-year low versus the dollar and a 16-year low against the euro on Thursday ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/markets-wary-intervention-yen-struggles-155-level-2024-04-25/
Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?: Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who has graduated from the European Space Agency ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/australia-has-a-new-astronaut-but-what-would-it-take-to-get-her-to-space-20240422-p5flob.html
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Sydney church stabbing: Australian bishop forgives alleged attacker: Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel also appealed for the community to stay calm after the alleged ...
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Australian police charge five teenagers in Sydney cleric's stabbing: Australian police said on Thursday they charged five teenagers with terrorism-related ...
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Australian Inflation Stays Strong in March Quarter: Australian consumer prices rose 3.6% annually in the latest quarter, illustrating the challenge facing the ...
wsj.com/economy/australian-inflation-stays-strong-in-march-quarter-86c05cb9
Morning Bid: Big Tech see-saw flips positive, yen swings wildly: A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
reuters.com/markets/us/global-markets-view-usa-2024-04-26/
BOJ to Hold Interest Rates With Focus on Hawkish Signals to Buoy Yen (JPY USD): The Bank of Japan is widely expected to leave its benchmark interest rate ...
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Japan's ANA enjoys record earnings on robust tourism growth - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- ANA Holdings Inc. said Friday its net profit rose 75 ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240426/p2g/00m/0bu/055000c
Japan may intervene to support yen any time, says senior ruling party official: Japanese authorities could intervene in the currency market any time as recent ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/japan-may-intervene-support-yen-any-time-says-senior-ruling-party-official-2024-04-23/
Japan hotel prices near 30-year high as weak yen lures record tourists: The average daily room rate for March was about ¥20,986 ($136), the highest level since ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/19/companies/japan-hotel-prices-rise-near-30-year-high/
Chinese Nickel Billionaire Boosts Australian Miner in Indonesia: A little-known Australian company is becoming the Western face of a Chinese nickel behemoth.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/chinese-nickel-billionaire-boosts-australian-miner-in-indonesia
Australia Employment Drops, Sending Jobless Rate Up to 3.8%: Australian employment unexpectedly fell in March and the jobless rate rose, unwinding some of the ...
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Morning bid: Meta plunges, mega mining merger revealed: A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
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Tokyo inflation slows for 2nd straight month, falls under BOJ goal: TOKYO (Reuters) -- Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed for a second month in April ...
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Ringgit soft as US$ remains elevated: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downward trend as the US dollar remained elevated while market players await the ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/25/ringgit-soft-as-us-remains-elevated
Teenager charged with terrorism over Sydney bishop stabbing: A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly stabbing an Assyrian ...
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Quick Glance: Teenager Accused of Sydney Church Stabbing Displays Signs of Mental Illness, Court Reveals
- A teenage boy facing a potential life sentence for terrorism in the stabbing of a bishop has exhibited behaviors consistent with mental illness or intellectual disability, according to his lawyer.
- The 16-year-old is alleged to have traveled 90 minutes from his home to attack Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a livestreamed sermon at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney.
- Investigators from a joint counter-terrorism team, comprising state and federal police and Asio staff, interviewed the boy in his hospital bed before charging him with committing a terrorist act.
- A brief of evidence is set to be presented when the matter returns to court on June 14.
Tepid economic data weighs on equities; yen sinks to fresh lows: Stocks snapped a three-day winning streak on Thursday as disappointing forecasts from Facebook ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-25/
Nomura Q4 net profit jumps almost eight fold on retail income surge: Nomura Holdings , Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, reported on Friday a 670% ...
reuters.com/business/finance/nomura-q4-net-profit-jumps-almost-eight-fold-retail-income-surge-2024-04-26/
Japan foreign tourists top 3m in March, fueling record spending boom: TOKYO -- The number of monthly visitors to Japan exceeded 3 million for the first time in ...
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Japan's Sumitomo plans $1.3 billion renewable power storage network, Nikkei reports
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Morning bid: Fragile FX, tech swoon cloud sentiment: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-04-21/
Yen drops to 155 range, new 34-yr low against U.S. dollar - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The yen weakened to the 155 range against the U.S ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240424/p2g/00m/0bu/069000c
Japan's exports grew for fourth straight month in March: TOKYO -- Japan's exports grew in value terms for the fourth consecutive month in March ...
asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade/Japan-s-exports-grew-for-fourth-straight-month-in-March
Ricciardo blasts Stroll after Chinese GP collision: Daniel Ricciardo accused Lance Stroll of not looking where he was going after the Aston Martin driver said an ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/ricciardo-blasts-stroll-after-chinese-gp-collision-2024-04-21/
Macquarie's banking unit to stop new car loans to focus on mortgage growth: Australian financial conglomerate Macquarie Group said on Monday its banking and ...
reuters.com/business/finance/macquaries-banking-unit-stop-new-car-loans-focus-mortgage-growth-2024-04-22/
Australian coach defends Chinese swimming amid doping furore: Australian swimming coach Denis Cotterell has rejected allegations of orchestrated doping in ...
reuters.com/sports/australian-coach-defends-chinese-swimming-amid-doping-furore-2024-04-22/
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Tensions simmer in the Middle East. US stocks fall below key threshold ...
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SoftBank to spend $960m to boost computing power for generative AI: TOKYO -- Japanese telecom company SoftBank is investing 150 billion yen ($960 million) by ...
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IMF Sees BOJ Fully Hitting Price Goal, Raising Rates Further: The Bank of Japan is on track to fully realize its sustainable price target over the next two years ...
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European Space Agency adds 5 new astronauts in only fourth class since 1978. Over 20,000 applied
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Dollar hits 34-year high against yen after US inflation data: Move past ¥153 sparks speculation that Japan could intervene to support currency
ft.com/content/661bc2cb-6d6f-42b3-9909-d2bd696deb8a
Australian Treasurer Expects Smaller Revenue Upgrade in Budget: The Australian government expects to report a smaller revenue upgrade in its coming federal ...
wsj.com/economy/australian-treasurer-expects-smaller-revenue-upgrade-in-budget-8e26e76a
Japan's corporate service inflation perks up in March: Japan's annual business-to-business service inflation accelerated for the second month to hit 2 ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/japans-corporate-service-inflation-perks-up-march-2024-04-24/
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240425/p2g/00m/0li/043000c
Instant view: Oil, Japan's yen up on reports Israeli missiles hit Iran: Oil and gold prices rose and Japan's yen rallied on Friday on reports Israeli missiles ...
reuters.com/markets/view-oil-japans-yen-up-reports-israeli-missiles-hit-iran-2024-04-19/
More Economists See BOJ Rate Hike in October, Flag July Risk: An increasing number of economists expects the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates again in ...
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Elon Musk hits back at Australian court order against X images of stabbing: The Tesla billionaire uses posts on his social media platform to attack Anthony ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/22/elon-musk-hits-back-at-australian-court-order-against-x-images-of-stabbing
Why you should renew your passport now: Aussies already lay claim to having one of the most powerful passports in the world — and according to new research ...
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Jordan van den Berg: The 'Robin Hood' TikToker taking on Australian landlords: Jordan van den Berg's vigilante-style approach has won him fans and critics amid a ...
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Nidec posts unexpected quarterly loss, hit by restructuring costs amid China EV war
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/nidec-posts-quarterly-loss-hit-by-restructuring-costs-2024-04-23/
BOJ will raise rates again this year, say two-thirds of economists: The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again in 2024, according to two-thirds of ...
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Aussie, NZ dollars tumble on risk-off moves; yen rises: A wave of risk aversion swept over markets on Friday and sent the Australian and New Zealand dollars ...
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