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The Fed paints two scenarios: interest rate cuts or delayed interest rate cuts
05 May 2024 22:38 GMT
… Chair Powell ruled out future interest rate increases, and that confirmation … interest rates, following the Bank of Japan currency market intervention last week. The Bank of Japan’ … they need to justify further interest rate increases.
Daily benchmark rate …
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Xi Jinping trip to Europe, Toyota earnings, Malaysia interest rates
05 May 2024 05:56 GMT
Welcome to Your Week in Asia.
The world's second largest economy is to strengthen ties with Europe. From May 5 to 10, Chinese President Xi Jinping is on his first trip to Europe in about five years. The move comes as the European Union steps up …
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Bank of Japan ‘Spent $59 Billion Lifting Yen’ 3.5% This Week
03 May 2024 09:20 GMT
… by data from Bank of Japan (BOJ).
The Bank of Japan was believed to … spending and undermining the Bank of Japan’s efforts to normalise … ’s next move in interest rates would likely be down, … feared.
The Fed held interest rates steady at the conclusion of …
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And what if interest rates never go down?
04 May 2024 09:52 GMT
… will soon begin cutting interest rates, thereby allowing some mortgage … bank needs to cut interest rates to stimulate an economy … to argue that American interest rates may even just stay … of England. Meanwhile the Bank of Japan, which is already pondering …
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Bank of Japan’s hawkish whispers drowned out by rowdy yen selloff
02 May 2024 07:16 GMT
The Bank of Japan’s decision to keep policy … decision on Friday to keep interest rates around zero and a lack … ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its …
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Investors bet weaker US payrolls spur more Fed interest rate cuts
03 May 2024 15:30 GMT
… to cut interest rates later in the year.
US interest rate futures … remaining resilient in a higher interest rate environment,” Osman said.
“ … a such a low interest rate environment for a long … and data from the Bank of Japan suggests Japanese officials may …
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Global markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates
03 May 2024 04:10 GMT
… Reserve (Fed) delaying cuts to interest rates.
US shares were set to … Ministry of Finance, via the Bank of Japan, was back selling US dollars … the Fed held its main interest rate at its highest level since …
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Global markets wobble after Federal Reserve delays cutting interest rates
02 May 2024 11:45 GMT
… Fed sticking to current interest rates
A trader looks at … the Federal Reserve postponed cutting interest rates. US shares were poised … of Finance, via the Bank of Japan, was back selling U. … Reserve maintained its main interest rate at the highest level …
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Asian markets wobble after Fed sticks with current interest rates
02 May 2024 09:22 GMT
… Federal Reserve delaying cuts to interest rates.
U.S. futures surged … of Finance, via the Bank of Japan, was back selling U. … Fed held its main interest rate at its highest level … hopes for imminent cuts to interest rates: “In recent months, inflation …
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Fed says interest rates to stay higher for longer
02 May 2024 05:15 GMT
… ”—before an intervention by the Bank of Japan (BoJ), estimated at $35 billion … BoJ proceeded more rapidly with interest rate “normalisation” policy, pushing it further … year.
She warned that higher interest rates and a worsening macroeconomic environment …