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Some in Bank of Japan saw need to watch weak-yen impact on prices in timing rate hike: December minutes
[TOKYO] A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank must be mindful of the impact a weak yen could have on underlying inflation in deciding when to raise interest rates again, minutes of i...
Japan’s bond meltdown spurs speculation over GPIF portfolio shift
Move could help arrest the spike in yields by increasing its asset allocation to the country’s government bonds
BOJ expects inflation to intensify as a result of weak yen
In an analysis of a weak-yen shock, it says that inflation increases in the first year of companies passing on rising import costs
Singapore dollar hits 11-year high against greenback
Singdollar breaches 1.27 level, its strongest since 2014, driven by intervention rumours
Japan says in close coordination with US on forex as yen intervention risks mount
US participation in currency intervention is extremely rare
Market on high alert for yen intervention after Takaichi warning
TRADERS will start the week on heightened alert of Japan government intervention to halt the yen’s recent slide – possibly with rare US assistance – as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of action o...
Why investors are worried about Japan’s bond market
Japan’s US$7.5 trillion bond market, long a pillar of stability, now faces weakening investor demand
Japanese bonds may rebound after Katayama calls for market calm
JAPAN’S bonds are likely to rebound after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called for calm among market participants following a selloff that pushed yields to all-time highs.
Bank of Japan keeps yen watchers on edge for rate-hike clues
Yen weakness and negative real rates risk fuelling inflation, leaving the BOJ behind the curve