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News 2026-10-01 02:25 UTC
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 3.1% on Thursday, returning to 30-year highs as strong economic data and hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan reinforced expectations for a faster pace of policy tightening. Central bank data showed manufacturing sentiment improved in the third quarter to its hi
News 2026-09-30 08:20 UTC
Reuters says the Bank of Japan expects rate increases to come faster and more regularly as it pre-empts inflation overshoot risks. Thursday's Tankan survey and Friday's inflation data may shape the timing of the next move.
News 2026-09-24 05:30 UTC
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
News 2026-09-23 19:54 UTC
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
News 2026-09-23 19:52 UTC
HIGHLIGHTS * Gov Barr (permanent FOMC voter)'s speech Tuesday is primarily on the longer-term outlook for the housing sector, but importantly he notes that his "base case" is for "further policy adjustments" (plural) * Iranian security chief Rezaii via Irib: "Iran has not been in a hurry to negotiate; today, Iran's con
News 2026-09-23 05:29 UTC
* 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
News 2026-09-23 05:16 UTC
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
News 2026-09-21 19:22 UTC
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.
News 2026-09-21 14:53 UTC
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.
News 2026-09-21 10:24 UTC
After a volatile week that included a US Fed rate hike and US Treasury yields pushing towards 5%. market moves were relatively subdued on Friday. Equities were mixed, sovereign bond yields ticked higher, oil prices fell, and the US dollar was broadly unchanged. In energy markets, reports indicated that Saudi Aramco tol
News 2026-09-21 06:42 UTC
The South African rand was steady in early trade on Monday as investors awaited this week's inflation data and the central bank's policy decision for fresh clues on the interest rate outlook. At 0634 GMT, the rand traded at 16.2375 against the dollar, a whisker away from its previous close. Traders are focused on Augus
News 2026-09-21 01:33 UTC
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.
News 2026-09-18 17:52 UTC
(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
News 2026-09-18 16:17 UTC
Main US indexes modestly red; Dow off most, down ~0.4% Materials weakest S&P 500 sector; just energy up slightly Euro STOXX 600 index down >1% Dollar edges up, gold up ~0.5%, US crude down slightly; bitcoin rallies >5% US 10-year Treasury yield rises to ~5.0% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brough
News 2026-09-18 13:07 UTC
US equity index futures mixed, changes modest Euro STOXX 600 index down ~0.9% Dollar, gold gain; US crude edges up; bitcoin up ~2% US 10-year Treasury yield rises to ~4.98% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at Aaii Bearish Sent
News 2026-09-18 10:07 UTC
(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
News 2026-09-18 03:17 UTC
Sept 18 (Reuters) — The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high of 1.25% on Friday in a widely expected move to forestall risks of inflation overshooting its 2% inflation target. At a two-day policy meeting that ended on Friday, the board decided by a 7-2 vote to raise its policy rate from 1%. Comments Hi
News 2026-09-18 02:57 UTC
BOJ: Economy, prices tracking baseline projection in outlook report
News 2026-09-18 01:07 UTC
Sept 18 (Reuters) — Gold inched higher on Friday as lower oil prices and a subdued US dollar offered support, while market participants kept their focus on developments in the Middle East and the outlook for global monetary policy. Fundamentals Spot gold was up 0.3% at $4,352.60 per ounce, as of 0050 GMT. US gold futur
News 2026-09-17 23:02 UTC
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
News 2026-09-03 13:46 UTC
Brady said fiscal 2026 revenue and adjusted earnings per share reached record highs, marking a sixth straight year of record earnings. It also completed the Honeywell PSS acquisition and set fiscal 2027 guidance.
News 2026-09-03 12:14 UTC
US Defense Secretary extends Mideast deployments into 2027, with reports of heightened troop strain amid Iranian Army claims of latest attacks on US bases in Kuwait and the UAE.
News 2026-09-01 02:03 UTC
Japanese yen steadied around 159.8 per dollar on Tuesday, trying to rebound from 160 after earlier Japan-US intervention. Investors weighed rate-differential pressure and reports US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Japan/BOJ to raise rates.
News 2026-08-27 11:37 UTC
The White House is weighing a new round of tariffs on chips, according to LiveSquawk’s US briefing.
News 2026-08-05 12:40 UTC
US and Iran in talks
News 2026-08-05 04:25 UTC
US: Strait Of Hormuz Is Open As Bessent Says Deal With Iran Is Close - Fed s Schmid Says Tighter Policy Needed To Reduce Inflation - Trsy s Bessent: US Will Do Whatever It Takes To Support Japan - BoJ Debated Mounting Price Risks Even Upon Hiking Rates In June - Japan s Nominal Wages Rise Again, Backing BoJ Rate Hike C
News 2026-08-02 21:01 UTC
US-Iran talks impact oil prices
News 2026-07-31 06:39 UTC
BoJ's Governor Ueda: The perspective of stabilizing underlying CPI inflation at a level around 2% is important
News 2026-07-31 06:36 UTC
BoJ's Governor Ueda: Projected real GDP growth more or less unchanged from April's projection in outlook report
News 2026-07-31 03:17 UTC
BoJ Outlook Report