Japanese investors raised their holdings in foreign stocks, driven by a benign U.S. core inflation report that fuelled ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...

After a two-day meeting, the Bank of Japan left its short-term interest ... and exacerbate pressure on the yen, if the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure - the U.S. core PCE price ...

The yen was the biggest mover ... 2 at 104.19 as expectations for aggressive interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve have faded after a slew of upbeat economic data. Markets now have a ...

Japanese markets eked out modest gains despite the yen's rise amid speculation of a BoJ rate hike next week. The Nikkei average edged up by 0.33 percent to 38,572.60 while the broader Topix index ...

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Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.

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TOKYO: The Bank of Japan raised interest ... for further rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve and similar action from central banks around the world. The yen rose around 0.5 per cent to 155.32 ...