FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonTOKYO (Reuters) […]
Safety flows extend dollar rally ahead of Fed
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rallied to a month-high in Asia on Monday as looming catastrophe at indebted developer China Evergrande added extra nerves to a cautious mood, with investors […]
Dollar sluggish as traders bide time before Fed meeting; kiwi jumps
TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar drifted near the middle of its range of the past month versus major peers on Thursday, as traders looked to next week’s Federal Reserve policy […]
Asia shares step back, Nikkei hesitates near 30-year high
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares made a sluggish start on Monday to a week packed with major U.S. and Chinese economic data and the launch of Apple’s latest iPhones, while […]
After the 'bazooka', Bank of Japan dismantles the work of its radical chief
TOKYO (Reuters) – After years of shock-and-awe stimulus, the Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its bold chief Haruhiko Kuroda and pioneering controversial new measures […]
Factbox-How the BOJ is quietly unwinding Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) – After years of shock-and-awe monetary stimulus, senior Bank of Japan officials are quietly dismantling radical policies introduced by Governor Haruhiko Kuroda.FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective […]
Inflation data pressures Wall Street shares, offsets U.S.-China optimism
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Global share markets rose and Wall Street reversed early gains on Friday following data showing persistent U.S. inflation, which eclipsed expectations of an easing in U.S.-China tensions […]
Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on cenbank tapering
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian shares rallied on Friday after two days of losses, but were still in a nervous mood as global investors grapple with how best to interpret […]
China's Aug exports growth unexpectedly picks up speed in boost to economy
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports unexpectedly grew at a faster pace in August, as solid global demand offset some of the pressure on the world’s second-biggest economy from a resurgence […]
Dollar shakes off jobs report blues in big central bank week
LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar on Monday clawed back some of the losses sustained after last week’s poor U.S. jobs report, helped by firmer U.S. Treasury yields in a […]