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US Fed Plans To Raise Bank Oversight Thresholds, Sources Say - EU Urges The UK To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Cars - German Consumer Confidence Falls To Lowest Since May - BoE s Bailey Warns It s Getting Harder to Avoid Rate Hikes - GfK: Britain s Consumer Boost Is Running Out Of Steam - Japan s Finance Minister Says Taka
September marked sea change in BOJ's policy approach Board seen revising up price forecasts in October, Sakurai says BOJ to raise rates in December, twice more by June 2027 Terminal rate seen at 2% but may be higher if inflation sticky Loose fiscal policy seen keeping yen weak, Sakurai says By Leika Kihara and Takahiko
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * MNI FED: Gov Barr: Base Case Is For Further Hikes: #83aa171c-7fc4-49fd-82f5-351bcb071d96 * MNI IRAN: Security Chief Says In No Rush To Negotiate: #5df7e2ac-e490-4920-91fd-84069fe559a3 * MNI IRAN: Pezeshkian Talks On Nuclear, Hormuz & US Stance In UN Address: #c9b6854d-8cab-47cb-8646-ce411062279c * M
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI
The yen weakened 0.38% against the dollar to 157.48 yen, with traders watching for signs of currency intervention after the Bank of Japan offered less hawkish guidance than expected following its rate hike last week. The dollar index rose 0.13% to 100.40.
The Japanese yen weakened to 157.44 per dollar as traders watched for signs of currency intervention, a day after the Bank of Japan raised rates but offered no hawkish guidance. The dollar index rose 0.12% to 100.39.
The yen edged higher after last week's sharp drop spurred speculation of intervention, while investors assessed interest-rate outlooks following central bank hikes. Authorities are reportedly conducting rate checks, a precursor to potential intervention.
Data remains thin until the Sept. 28 week. Ahead of that, focus is on signs the MOF may be ready to intervene to support the yen, with BOJ after its June rate hike and Friday follow-up.
(Recasts with US market close, adds oil settlement. updates prices) BOJ hike lifts rates to 1.25%, highest level in 31 years Dollar rises against yen after two BOJ board members dissent Brent crude settles lower, gold gains By Amanda Cooper and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) — An index of global equit
Reaction To Japan Rate Hike Please click here for an enlarged chart comparing SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY ) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX) and iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ). Note the following: The chart shows Japan ETF EWJ has outperformed S&P 500 by 81%. Excluding the impact of t
(Adds Schmid comment, background in paragraph 17-19) Shift in tone towards more interest rate hikes is now evident Growing recognition that no early end to Iran war is in sight Tightening cycle would start from a higher base than in 2022 By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT, Sept 18 (Reuters) — The prospect of a new global in
(Updates headline and prices throughout with US markets, adds analyst comment) BOJ hike lifts rates to 1.25%, highest level in 31 years Dollar rises against yen after two BOJ board members dissent Brent crude falls, gold gains By Amanda Cooper and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Equities around the w
Markets are ending the week in a fairly mixed position. US equity futures are struggling for direction, with S&P futures basically flat and Nasdaq futures only slightly higher, while Treasury yields are moving up again despite a third straight day of falling oil prices. That leaves the market caught between some relief
(Updates throughout) BOJ hike lifts rates to 1.25%, highest level in 31 years Dollar up 1% to 157.54 yen after two BOJ board members dissent Brent crude falls as much as 2.8% after Reuters report By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Global shares and bonds dipped on Friday while Japan's well-telegraphed hike fe
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author.) By Anna Szymanski Sept 18 (Reuters) — Warnings of machine-driven human extinction kicked off the week, but the market's attention quickly turned to more prosaic matters, namely Middle East energy disruption and the first Federal Reserve rate hike in three years. Am
(Adds BOJ decision) Fed recalibrating its policy to a more restrictive stance BoE keeps rates unchanged but will pause bond sales BOJ hikes rates as expected to 31-year high By Stefano Rebaudo and Sophie Kiderlin Sept 18 (Reuters) — Major central banks are on a tightening path, with the Federal Reserve recalibrating it
Standard Chartered’s Englander said a Fed hike is possible, but Warsh may hesitate before mid-terms.
State Street Investment Management says the Bank of Japan may avoid committing to a further rate path after raising its policy rate to 1.25%.
The Japanese yen weakened to around 157 per dollar on Friday, touching two-week lows after the Bank of Japan delivered a widely anticipated interest-rate hike. The central bank lifted its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%, its highest level since April 1995, as policymakers contend with persistent inflationary pr
BOJ raises interest rates to a 31-year high Traders ponder hawkish turn from policymakers to tackle inflation Brent falls as much as 1.5% on hopes for alternate Middle East supply routes (Updates after BOJ) By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Asian stocks rose and the dollar held its ground on Friday as in
By Dewi Kurniawati JAKARTA, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Friday, weighed down by weakness in rival edible oils on the Dalian and Chicago exchanges, although the benchmark contract remained on track for a weekly gain. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia D
BOJ set to raise interest rates to a 31-year high Traders brace for hawkish rhetoric from policymakers to tackle inflation Brent falls 1% on hopes for alternate Middle East supply routes By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Asian stocks rose and the dollar held its ground on Friday as investors contended wi
BOJ decision due between 0300 and 0500 GMT Governor Ueda to brief media at 0630 GMT Dollar stabilises as Fed narrowly seen hiking next month Sterling level after BoE holds rates, pauses gilt sales By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (Reuters) — The yen got off to a weak start against the dollar and the euro at t
Aug core consumer price index up 1.7% yr/yr vs forecast +1.8% Index excluding fresh food, fuel rises 1.9% yr/yr in August Data comes as BOJ concludes meeting, seen raising interest rates (Rewrites throughout with detail, background) By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Japan's core consumer
Late July yen intervention follows June 22 call, months of groundwork, sources say Bessent repeatedly urged Japan to tighten fiscal policy, raise BOJ rates, sources say Katayama told G20 peers Japan would avoid debt-funded tax cuts, excessive stimulus By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki, Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kiha
Sources say the Bank of Japan is set to raise rates at next week’s policy meeting, most likely by 25bp.
Multiple sources say the Bank of Japan is preparing a rate hike next week and may signal faster future tightening if inflation risks rise.
Sources say the BOJ may be willing to step up the pace of rate hikes, without a fixed view on the terminal rate or timing of further increases.
The yen strengthens versus the dollar in early trade as markets price two BOJ rate hikes by year-end, with September odds rising and a December hike nearly priced in, per market talk.