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Stock Index Futures Tread Water as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data and Fed Rate Decision

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.09%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.13% this morning as market participants refrained from making any big bets ahead of a crucial U.S. inflation reading and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed ahead of a Fed decision on interest rates

Shares are mixed in Asia ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates

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S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting, U.S. Inflation Data Awaited

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.31% this morning as market participants geared up for the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting while also awaiting Wednesday’s release of a key U.S. inflation report.

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Cover Story: Yen’s Decline Tied to U.S.-Japan Rate Gap Is Seen Stretching to 2025

Japanese tourism and exports see gains while fund outflows and higher import costs cause pain

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Asian Markets Bounce After Tough Week As US Inflation Looms

Asian markets rose Friday after falling for much of the week, with below-forecast US data injecting some fresh life into hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.

International Business Times

Japan Inflation Slows To 2.2% In April

The pace of Japanese inflation slowed in April to 2.2 percent as gas bills fell, government data showed Friday, with the figure remaining above the Bank of Japan's two percent target.

International Business Times

Japanese Stocks Post Record Dividends & Buybacks: How to Play It

More than half of Japan's largest companies have announced plans to raise their dividends in the current fiscal year. The announcement of share buybacks is also at an all-time high, as firms announced $7.7 billion worth of share buybacks in April - a record for the first month of a…

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S&P Futures Muted as Investors Weigh Interest Rate Outlook

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.05% this morning as warnings from a series of Federal Reserve officials prompted investors to reassess their expectations regarding interest rate cuts this year.

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Japan's Economy Slows, Impacting BOJ Rate Hike Plans

Japan's economic downturn raises concerns over Bank of Japan's interest rate plans and growth prospects.

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Japan Economy Suffers Worse-than-expected Contraction Of 0.5%

Japan's economy suffered a worse-than-expected contraction in the first quarter, official data showed Thursday, in further bad news for its unpopular government.

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Stock Index Futures Tread Water Ahead of Key U.S. PPI Data and Powell Remarks

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.02%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.03% this morning as investors geared up for crucial U.S. producer inflation data while also awaiting comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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BOJ To Raise Interest Rates If Inflation Meets Forecast

Learn about the Bank of Japan's readiness to adjust interest rates based on inflation alignment with forecasts and its commitment to price stability and ec...

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Bank Of Japan's Hawkish Whispers Amid Yen Selloff

Bank of Japan faces challenges as yen selloff overshadows hawkish signals amidst economic uncertainty.

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Asian Markets Mixed As Strong US Tech Earnings Offset Poor Data

Markets were mixed on Friday after forecast-topping earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet helped soothe worries that a tech-fuelled rally may have been overdone, while the yen hit a fresh 34-year low after the Bank of Japan stood pat on interest rates.

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Bank Of Japan Maintains Rates, Adjusts JGB Buying Plan

Bank of Japan maintains interest rates and adjusts JGB buying plan to support economic recovery amid pandemic challenges.

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Weak Yen Pressures Bank Of Japan Rate Decision

The Bank of Japan was widely expected to keep its ultra-low interest rates unchanged Friday but analysts say the tumbling yen is putting pressure on officials to act.

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Bank Of Japan To Signal Rate Hike With New Forecasts

Bank of Japan considers signaling a rate hike to address rising inflation and maintain stability.

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IMF Urges Caution To Bank Of Japan On Interest Rates

IMF urges caution to Bank of Japan on interest rates to avoid derailing economic recovery.

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BOJ's Ueda Indicates Potential Rate Hike Amid Inflation Surge

Bank of Japan considers interest rate hike in response to rising inflation, impacting economic activity and global monetary policy.

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BOJ Signals Possible Rate Hike Amid Weak Yen Inflation

Deputy Governor of Bank of Japan hints at rate hike due to weak yen boosting inflation, raising concerns about import costs and inflationary pressures.

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Japan Business Sentiment Dips Due To Weakening Yen

Latest Tankan survey in Japan reveals declining business mood due to weakening yen, impacting consumer spending and business sentiment.

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Stock Indexes Plummet After U.S. Inflation Data Released

The major stock indexes are down more than 1% this morning after CPI data was released showing the largest increase in consumer prices in a year.

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S&P Futures Plummet After U.S. Inflation Data Released

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are dropping -1.4% this morning after CPI data was released showing the largest increase in consumer prices in a year.

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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data and FOMC Meeting Minutes

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.10% this morning as market participants refrained from making big bets ahead of the release of a crucial U.S. consumer inflation report and the Federal Reserve’s March policy meeting minutes.

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Bank Of Japan Chief Ueda Achieves Mission In First Year

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's successful leadership and strategic initiatives promote economic stability and growth in Japan.

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