TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average closed at a record high for a third straight session on Wednesday, ending just shy of the 70,000 mark, on easing concerns over the Middle East conflict and ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises as investors weigh Iran conflict outlook, Fed decision
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday as investors weighed prospects for an end to the Middle East conflict and awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision.
Japan exports grow at fastest pace in more than three years, beating estimates
Japan's exports in May grew at their fastest pace since November 2022, rising 17% year on year, beating expectations. The figure was higher than the 16.2% expected by economists polled by Reuters, and ...
Japan finance minister says U.S. Treasury’s Bessent shares concerns about weak yen
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said she and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared concerns over what she called the yen’s recent “one-sided depreciation”, as Tokyo stepped up ...
Bitcoin News Today: BTC Shrugs Off BOJ’s 31-Year Rate High, But the Calm May Be Misleading
BTC dipped to roughly $65,600 in the Asian session on June 16 before reversing to approximately $66,000 after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.0%, the highest ...
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Bitcoin Falls as Bank of Japan Hikes Interest Rates to 31-Year High of 1%
Bitcoin price came under selling pressure on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its interest rates by 25 bps to 1%, the highest level since 1995. The widely anticipated move marks Japan's shift ...
Popular crypto firm reportedly makes big return to Bitcoin
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Bank of Japan hikes rates to highest level in over 30 years
The Bank of Japan raised rates to their highest level in more than 30 years, one of a string of major central banks tightening monetary policy in part because the Iran war is fuel ...
Crypto News Today (June 15): BTC Back Above $66K, Bank of Japan Announces Rate Hike, BlackRock BITA Fund Receives SEC Approval
Bitcoin has surged above $66,000, continuing the bullish price action that began over the past weekend amid an incoming peace deal between the US and Iran, slowing ETF outflows, and the Bank of Japan ...
Ride-Hailing App Go Surges After Japan’s Biggest IPO This Year So Far
Its shares surged, underscoring strong investor appetite for new listings amid a sustained rally in domestic equities.
Japan just raised interest rates to a level not seen since 1995 — and the yen carry trade is back
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates to a level unseen in 31 years on Tuesday, aiming to normalize monetary policy amid mounting inflation pressures. The BOJ has upped its short-term policy ...
Explained: Why Japan’s Nikkei soared to lifetime high even after BOJ hiked interest rates to 31-year high
Japan's Nikkei index surged past 70,000 for the first time as the Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate to 1%, the highest in 31 years. The central bank's gradual tightening, coupled with ...
Japan’s Nikkei clears 70,000 briefly on BOJ relief
Tokyo stocks staged a rally following the Bank of Japan's widely anticipated move of raising its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1%, sending the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average to 70,000 for the ...
Japan’s central bank hikes interest rates as amid inflation fears
Japan’s central bank hikes interest rates as tensions in the Middle East fuel inflation fears - Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high ...
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, marking another landmark step in normalising monetary policy as it ...