© Reuters. Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki arrives for a news conference during the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Marrakech, Morocco, October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that the government would take
One of Japan’s top lenders, MUFG Bank (the banking arm of Mitsubishi UFJ) has said that it will lift the interest rate of its 5-year and 10-year yen deposits for the first time since 2011. The former will see a bump from 0.002% to 0.07% while the latter will see a jump from 0.002% to
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japanese Yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen plummeted across the board on Tuesday, dropping to a 15-year low against the euro and a new one-year trough versus the dollar, after a
Japanese banks have sufficient capital bases to perform financial intermediation activities appropriately even amid tightening of global financial conditions However, vigilance against tail risks continues to be warranted Continued monetary tightening and economic slowdowns could prolong the period of stress These days, financial system reports are mainly just for show. They’re just meant to say
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2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japanese yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen with a currency exchange rate graph in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo 2/2 By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities are always in close communication with U.S. counterparts on currencies and share a mutual understanding that excessive
Japan’s Finance Ministry’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Kanda. He is the guy who will instruct the BOJ to intervene, when he judges it necessary. Often referred to as Japan’s ‘top currency diplomat’. Making some verbal intervention remarks: Dealing appropriately with FX moves Closely communicating with us, overseas FX authorities Closely watching FX moves
Japanese Yen, USD/JPY, US Dollar, BoJ, Ueda, Intervention, JGB, Yields, – Talking Points USD/JPY recoiled lower on Monday after remarks from BoJ Governor Ueda The BoJ might be prepping the market for policy adjustments further down the track The yield spread between JGBs and Treasuries might be worth watching Recommended by Daniel McCarthy Trading Forex
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Coins and banknotes of Japanese yen are seen in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium this week looms as a key risk for Japanese authorities worried that new hawkish signals from U.S. central bankers
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Examples of Japanese yen banknotes are displayed at a factory of the National Printing Bureau producing Bank of Japan notes at a media event about a new series of banknotes scheduled to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, November 21, 2022 LONDON (Reuters) – Japan’s threshold for currency market intervention
