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Asian bourses slip after Fed hike

Many Asian stock exchanges deepened their losses on Thursday as currencies tanked after the US Federal Reserve delivered a third…

Bangkok Post

Cost of living crisis: what are the rest of the G7 doing?

From generous one-off benefit payments to caps on rent increases, state intervention is taking shape across the G7

The Guardian - UK

Stock Market Today: Stocks Extend Slide As Hawkish Fed Hike Echoes Through Global Markets

Stocks ended lower Thursday amid a hawkish Fed, Bank of Japan intervention and rate hikes from central banks around the…

The Street

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As Federal Reserve raises rates, Bank of Japan stays put

Many central banks around the world are following the lead of the US Federal Reserve and raising their benchmark interest…

France 24

Japan government intervenes to support cratering yen

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's finance ministry said Thursday it intervened in the currency market to bolster the yen, which has…

AFP

Japan intervenes to prop up yen for first time since 1998

Japan has intervened in currency markets for the first time since 1998 to support the yen, seeking to stem a…

Bangkok Post

Japan Moves To Support Slumping Yen In First Currency Market Intervention Since 1998

The dollar had its biggest one-day move against the yen in more than two years Thursday as Japan moved to…

The Street

Stocks Bounce, Yen Intervention, Bitcoin, Lennar, Costco Earnings - 5 Things To Know

Stock futures bounce in wake of hawkish Fed; Japan supports yen in first currency intervention since 1998; JPMorgan CEO calls…

The Street

Fed Preview: Powell's Soft Landing Plans Still Require 'Pain', More Big Rate Hikes

The price of taming the fastest inflation in four decades will cause "some pain" for the world's biggest economy. But…

The Street

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Stable dollar, fall in crude drive stocks

Foreign investors back to buying despite global recession fears.FPIs have remained net buyers of around ₹66,000 cr of equities in…

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Hopes grow for win-win effect of inbound tourism in Japan, weak yen

TOKYO: Japanese policymakers expect that a further reopening of Japan's borders to foreign visitors will breathe life into inbound tourism…

Bangkok Post

ASX ’outperforms’ amid fallout from Wall Street carnage

The Australian market was not immune from the sell-off on Wall Street but was able to 'outperform' relatively, falling by…

The New Daily

BOJ's continued monetary-easing policy leaves yen vulnerable

The weakening of the yen continues unabated. As part of efforts to buoy the economy, the Bank of Japan appears…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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Few effective options for govt, BOJ

In the past, the government and the Bank of Japan have directly intervened in foreign exchange markets by selling or…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Yen sinks to new 24-year low against dollar

London (AFP) - The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with…

AFP

Asian investors step up selling as rate hikes loom

Hong Kong (AFP) - Investors further unloaded equities in Asia on Thursday as they girded themselves for more interest rate…

AFP

Top central bankers deliver hawkish message at Jackson Hole

The world’s top central bankers delivered a stern and unified message on the need to curb inflation, declaring at Jackson…

Tribune News Service

Top Central Bankers Deliver Hawkish Message at Jackson Hole

The world’s top central bankers delivered a stern and unified message on the need to curb inflation, declaring at Jackson…

Bloomberg

With reshuffled cabinet, PM Kishida gets to work in choosing next BOJ head

With a cabinet reshuffle out of the way, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's search for the next Bank of Japan (BOJ)…

Reuters

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Japan's jobless rate remains steady at 2.6% in June

Meanwhile, the core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 2.3% in July from a year earlier.

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Bank of Japan sticks to easing, raises inflation forecast

Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan dug its heels in on its easy-money policies Thursday while raising its inflation…

AFP

Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent Slide: Hang Seng Falls 1% As Bank Of Japan Rate Decision Eyed

Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index opened in the red on Thursday as shares of Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU), Alibaba Group…

Benzinga

Abe's death may give Japan scope to curb stimulus

The death of Shinzo Abe, namesake of Japan's "Abenomics" policy, makes any immediate challenge to his legacy highly unlikely but…

Bangkok Post

The mystery of how quantitative tightening will affect markets

Central banks are starting to shrink their balance sheets, but fund managers say they have no clue as to how…

Financial Times

Shinzo Abe shooting raises policy doubts from analysts as Yen gains

The shooting of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is spurring market debate over a potential loss of support for…

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