Exoects BOJ to conduct appropriate monetary policy to sustainably, stably hit inflation targetGovernment expects BOJ to continue with appropriate monetary policy operationsInflation focus should be driven by wage hikes rather than cost-push inflationA bit of a push back from the government here a... Read more
Forexlive - Dec 01
The chance of a December cut is down to 65% for December. Stocks are mixed and the USD is higher after the Fed Chair comments. Looking at yields:2 year yields 3.612%, +11.8 basis points5 year yield 3.718%, +10.5 basis points10 year yield 4.073% +8.9 basis points30 year yield 4.610% +6.3 basis poi... Read more
Forexlive - Oct 29
Japan finmin Katayama:Important that the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy aligns with the government’s basic policyNecessary to maintain close communication between BoJ and governmentBOJ’s Ueda himself has emphasised importance of maintaining an accommodative monetary environmentBased on this, I d... Read more
Forexlive - Oct 24
Fed's Bowman is making opening remarks at the 2025 Community Banking Research Conference. Bowman did not comment on monetary policy or economic outlook in her opening remarksBowman dissented 2 months ago at the Fed meeting for a rate cut. She voted for a 25 basis point cut at the last meeting. We... Read more
Forexlive - Oct 07
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda:Want to support business activities by maintaining loose monetary policyUeda is not dropping many hints he'll be hiking rates at thei smonth's meeting:BoJ Gov Ueda says signs consumers are cutting back on spending due to rising food pricesBank Japan Governor Ueda signa... Read more
Forexlive - Oct 03
China economy still faces many risks and challengesTo further improve monetary policy framework, maintain policy continuity and stabilityTo resolutely defend the bottom line of preventing systemic financial risksWill adjust intensity and pace of policy implementation according to the situationWil... Read more
Forexlive - Aug 15