Why Japan's central bank is stirring up fresh jitters across markets

Investors were fretting about interest rates in Japan on Monday. Fears about the "yen carry trade" have sparked bouts of ...

Nikkei Average Drops Nearly 900 Points in Morning

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average shed nearly 900 points in morning trading Monday, amid growing speculation of an early interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. The Nikkei average finished ...

Nikkei Briefly Gains over 2,000 Points

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average climbed more than 2,000 points at one point Thursday, as a wave of buying swept through semiconductor and artificial intelligence-related shares following th ...
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How Bank Of Japan's Shift From Historically Low Interest Rates Impacts US Markets: Higher Yields, Less Liquidity, Market Uncertainty And More

The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates by 25 basis points, marking a 17-year high of 0.50%. This move signifies the end of an era of historically low interest rates for the Asian exporter. We ...
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Japan braces for BOJ to lift rates sooner and higher

TOKYO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Hawkish comments from the Bank of Japan and sticky inflation are lifting bond yields to multi-year highs and pushing forward rate hike expectations, shaking long-held views ...