Japanese yen - Search News

Bank of Japan Hikes Rates

Japanese yen rallies, bond yields climb after BOJ hikes rates

The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates as expected and raised its inflation forecasts, reinforcing views it will push rates up again.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 8m

Economists expect more interest rate hikes from Bank of Japan this year

Japan’s central bank has hiked interest rates as expected to a 17-year high as it continues on a path to normalise its monetary policy. On Friday (Jan 24), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised short-term rates by 25 basis points to 0.5 per cent, its highest level since the 2008 global financial crisis.

MarketWatch · 1h

Bank of Japan hikes rates to highest in 17 years. The dollar is falling.

The Bank of Japan delivered a widely expected 25 basis point hike to its key lending rate on Friday, bringing the overnight call rate to the highest since 2008 and putting pressure on the dollar. The ICE Dollar Index slipped 0.

Japan’s Love of Foreign Stocks Risks Pushing the Yen Even Lower

Japanese retail investors’ hunger for overseas equities is weighing further on the yen, adding to downside risks posed by ...

Forbes16h

Convert Japanese Yen To United States Dollar

Information provided on Forbes Advisor is for educational purposes only. Your financial situation is unique and the products and services we review may not be right for your circumstances.

11hon MSN

Stock market today: Asian shares gain after S&P 500 climbs to a record and Bank of Japan raises rate

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S.

17hon MSN

Japan hikes rates to highest since 2008 as sustained inflation, rising wages signal 'virtuous cycle' in play

The move comes in line with expectations from CNBC's survey, where an overwhelming majority of economists predicted a hike.

Forbes7h

Convert United States Dollar To Japanese Yen

Information provided on Forbes Advisor is for educational purposes only. Your financial situation is unique and the products and services we review may not be right for your circumstances.