BOJ keeps Record-Low Rates Unchanged, Maintains Yield Curve Control 0
- Economy
- January 18, 2023
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its benchmark interest rates unchanged as expected on Wednesday, and also maintained its current rate of yield curve control, ducking market expectations for more hawkish signals. The Japanese yen plummeted after the move, dropping over 2% to 130.75 against the dollar, while yields on benchmark Japanese government bonds slumped
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Asia FX Hunkers Down Ahead of Fed Meeting, Dollar Slips 0
- Market, Stock Market
- November 2, 2022
Most Asian currencies moved little on Wednesday as caution kicked in ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, while the dollar fell amid hopes that the central bank will espouse a less hawkish outlook. The Japanese yen bucked the trend, rising 0.7% on expectations that the government will intervene further
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