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Rate hikes drive Japan regional banks towards mergers to survive
25 Nov 2025 04:21 GMT
… -easy monetary policy, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is raising interest rates, … said Katsunori Tanaka, chief investment officer of Japanese hedge … stakes in banks and investing in other regional lenders, … constructive dialogue with such investors.
The FSA is working …
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Japan’s new fiscal stimulus to target inflation as JGB concerns mount
22 Nov 2025 15:12 GMT
… around 1.8%, reflecting investor expectations of additional bond issuance … the pace of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy normalisation, … half.
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We maintain the view that the Bank of Japan will … monetary policy, then the BoJ may postpone action until …
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Yen rebounds as Japan threatens intervention; Dollar up for week
21 Nov 2025 20:35 GMT
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Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, pound and Chinese 100-yuan banknotes are seen in this picture illustration, in Beijing, China, in January 2016. The dollar fell against …
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Provocative remarks and market plunge drive Japan's debt crisis
21 Nov 2025 15:27 GMT
… weakening. Meanwhile, Japanese institutional investors, such as life insurers and … .
View of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on October 30 … further heightening investor fears over increasingly lax fiscal governance.
Japan faces dual …
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Fed Rate Cut Bets Get a Boost, but Risk Appetite Only Mildly Lifted
24 Nov 2025 21:06 GMT
… start on Monday, as investors digest Friday’s comments … the federal funds rate”. Investors immediately ratcheted up their … as a lot of investors currently perceive. The decision … Bank of Japan’s plan to gradually tighten monetary policy.
Still, investors …
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US Dollar’s Grip Loosens, EUR/USD Holds Its Nerve, and Japan Delivers its Bazooka
21 Nov 2025 13:36 GMT
Despite 1.1500 dangling like a trapdoor, the euro somehow walked through the hawkish fire onslaught without singeing its boots. In any other cycle, a set of FOMC minutes that snuffed out December rate-cut hopes and a firm US jobs print would have cracked …
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Shipping investors cough up $35m for FEET
21 Nov 2025 04:23 GMT
… created with AIM Horizon Investments and other partners — … ’s investment risk will be mitigated by investing in … manager AIM Horizon Investments Investments. AIM Horizon Investments shareholders will … held by the Development Bank of Japan. DBS Bank and ING …
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Insurers, foreign funds pull back, deepening turmoil in Japan’s debt market
21 Nov 2025 06:29 GMT
Japan’s life insurers have been … 2004. The BOJ is buying fewer bonds, and foreign investors have slowed …
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Japan’s Bond Market Flashes Red as 30-Year Yields Go Parabolic
21 Nov 2025 01:19 GMT
… is becoming parabolic, as bond investors require more and more premium … repeat: 3% of GDP!
In Japan, inflation has been above the … in a row.
Yet the BoJ still sets rates as low … this vibrant community of macro investors, asset allocators and hedge funds …
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Deutsche Bank warns of Japan capital flight in echo of UK crisis
21 Nov 2025 00:58 GMT
… a dovish stance by the Bank of Japan (BOJ), will worsen the country … unfunded tax-cut plans spooked investors.
It’s “concerning … risk from leveraged investors embedded into Japan’s market structure. … sign that very few investors are heeding”. The rate …