Tag: Bank of Japan
BOJ’s Ueda says rate hike timing ‘approaching’: report
TOKYO/BENGALURU- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the timing of the next interest rate hike was “approaching” as the economy was moving in...
Dollar dips
NEW YORK- The yen jumped to a six-week high against the dollar on Friday after faster-than-expected inflation in Tokyo supported bets for a Bank...
FANNING RATE HIKE BETS: Japan’s inflation holds above target
By Leika Kihara
TOKYO- Japan’s core inflation in October held above the central bank’s 2 percent target and a key index stripping away the effect...
Investors reload rate hike bets in Japan
By Tom Westbrook
SINGAPORE- Investors are betting a slide in the yen will force a hawkish shift at the Bank of Japan and are shorting...
BOJ chief sees higher chance of wage-driven inflation
By Leika Kihara
NAGOYA- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the economy was making progress in achieving sustained wages-driven inflation, but gave few clues...
