[ad_1] Further tentative comments from the Japanese Finance Minister. I posted earlier on what to listen for when intervention talk ramps up, in the links at this post: Alarms, and phones, going off in BoJ bedrooms with USD/JPY above 150 Suzuki is not ramping up the verbal intervention. USD/JPY update: This article was written by
[ad_1] Geez, Janet Yellen is short The European Central Bank is eyeing energy prices and fallout from the Israel-Hamas conflict, President Christine Lagarde told euro-area finance ministers, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. WTI crude oil is down 72-cents today to $86.97. It was around this time two years ago that
[ad_1] © Reuters. Japan’s new Chief of Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu announces new cabinet members at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday the government would continue to monitor currency moves with “a high sense of urgency”. He
[ad_1] WSJ Fedwatcher Nick TImiraos is highlighting the improvements in inflation in the US and offered up this chart. Zooming out further, core goods inflation is up just 0.5% y/y while housing rose 7.4% but the latter is a major laggard and will fade rapidly in the coming months (and perhaps further if mortgage rates