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Borrowers looking for lower costs will have to wait as the Fed is unlikely to cut rates
The inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve are expected to keep their key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for the fourth straight time. That’s likely to shift ...
Analysis-BOJ's Inflation Warning Leaves Room for Another Rate Hike This Year
Analysts at ING expect the BOJ to hold off raising rates until early 2026 if Japan's tariff negotiations with the U.S. drag ...
BOJ's inflation warning leaves room for another rate hike this year
The Bank of Japan may take a long pause before raising interest rates again, but it has still left scope for action this year ...
Japan's Exports Fall for First Time in Eight Months as Tariffs Weigh — Update
TOKYO--Japan's exports fell for the first time in eight months in May, bolstering views that the impact of President Trump's tariffs could tie the Bank of Japan's hands on rate hikes. Exports, a main ...
Japan exports fall at sharpest pace in 8 months as U.S. shipments plummet
The fall was softer than the 3.8% decline forecasted by economists polled by Reuters, but was a reversal compared to the 2% ...
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US stocks slip on Wall Street on signs of weaker spending by consumers
U.S. stocks are falling following signals that one of the economy’s main engines, spending by households, is weakening while ...
FXY: The Ying And Yang Of The Yen
If US economic data worsens due to tariffs, further dollar weakness could boost the yen and Invesco CurrencyShares® Japanese ...
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Shares slide and crude oil prices bounce higher as Israel warns people in Iran’s capital to evacuate
Share prices have fallen in Europe and Asia after Israel's military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran's ...
Asian markets mixed under Middle East pressure: Nikkei hits 4-month high
Asian Markets remained mixed on Tuesday as Israel-Iran conflict entered fifth day and investors started reacting to ...
Stocks slip, oil jumps as Trump calls for Tehran evacuation
U.S. stock futures slipped and oil prices rose on Tuesday, as investors were rattled by U.S. President Donald Trump's call ...
BOJ Will Continue Bond Tapering But at Slower Pace
TOKYO--Bond market participants worried about a recent rise in yields will breathe a small sigh of relief over the Bank of Japan's latest policy update. The central bank said Tuesday that it will keep ...