The Bank of Japan could be just months away from more policy normalisation The Bank of Japan ended its negative interest rate and yield curve control in March, hoping strong wage growth would boost ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls as bond yield spike sinks tech, property shares
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as a sharp spike in bond yields weighed on tech and real estate shares, but escaped deeper losses as a rally for banks, which benefit from higher ...
Tokyo’s Nikkei Index Ends Lower
Japan's benchmark Nikkei index ended lower on Thursday after hotter-than-expected US inflation data drove down Wall Street shares, while the yen briefly hit a 34-year low.
Nikkei, Kospi fall on US rate scare, yen plumbs 34-year low
In Asia, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slipped 0.3%, paring some earlier losses, while Japan's Nikkei dropped 0.5%.
Japan’s Hayashi: Won’t rule out any steps to respond to excessive FX moves
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yishimasa Hayashi said on Thursday, he “won't rule out any steps to respond to excessive FX moves.” Important for currencies to move in stable manner reflecting ...
The Crypto Professor: Decrypting Crypto through Education and In-depth Analysis
CHESTER, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2024 / Ryan Miller, AKA ‘The Crypto Professor' has been making significant strides in educating the public ...
Japan says it won’t rule out any FX action as yen hits 34-year low
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday that authorities would not rule out any steps to deal with excessive ...
Japan top official ‘does not rule out any action’ to deal with weaker yen
A senior official of Japan's finance ministry says he will not rule out any measures to deal with excessive currency moves, as the Japanese yen hit its weakest level against the US dollar in nearly 34 ...
Japan’s Nikkei drops as bond yield spike slams tech, property shares
Japan's Nikkei share average dropped on Thursday as a sharp spike in bond yields weighed on chip sector shares and other growth stocks, while real estate shares slumped as borrowing costs climbed. The ...
The SEC is targeting yet another crypto platform
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap said it received a notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday that it may pursue enforcement action against it, the ...
Nikkei May Drop After Strong U.S. Inflation Data
Japanese stocks may drop after strong U.S. inflation data raised concerns that the Fed won’t cut interest rates anytime soon.
The Bank of Japan’s new path ahead
The Bank of Japan is set to normalise monetary policy when certain conditions are met, namely inflation, positive real cash earnings, and a recovery in domestic demand growth. We expect the window for ...
Japan M2 Money Stock Climbs 2.5% On Year In March
The M2 money stock in Japan was up 2.5 percent on year in March, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at 1,243.9 trillion ...
Japan’s FX Chief Warns No Options Ruled Out After Yen Slide
Japan’s top currency official said authorities will consider all options for the foreign exchange market, and they’re ready to respond to any event after the yen fell to its lowest level versus the ...
Great unknown: How much energy crypto mining uses
The U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that computers “mining” digital currencies like bitcoin — by solving complex puzzles around the clock — eat roughly 0.6 to 2.3 percent of the ...
France is Teaching The Crypto World that Responsible Regulation and Innovation Can Coexist Peacefully
The MiCA regulation itself is arguably the biggest-ever attempt to regulate crypto-assets at scale without stifling progress and development on-chain. While France is leading the EU in embracing it ...