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UBS said it expects the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates in August after a series of inflation surprises, and that the Australian dollar (AUDUSD) is likely to benefit from such a scenario in the longer term. Australia’s…

Nomura with a review of last week's BOJ decision, what to watch for the yen, and a preview of the BOJ's upcoming meeting:The June meeting did not witness any hard-line surprisesThe Bank of Japan decided to reduce its purchases of…

Breadcrumb linksNewsEconomyWe are all against new taxes. But it's not that simplePosted on June 15, 2024 • Last updated 23 minutes ago • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you…

As expected, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) kept its policy rate at 5.50% for the eighth straight meeting in May.What traders did not expect was for the central bank to share this.”The committee…

Written by David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said on Friday it is seeking an average 25% price increase for high-volume shippers to enter packages for regional delivery through its Parcel Select service.The…

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank would not directly respond to currency moves in setting monetary policy, brushing aside market speculation that the yen's sharp falls could force it…

The poll shows that among 34 economists surveyed, 19 (54%) are expecting another rate hike by this year-end. None of them are anticipating one as soon as June though but 5 economists are seeing a rate hike take place during Q3. Following…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again by October and may hike at a faster than expected with yen weakness among factors that may come into play, according to a Bloomberg survey of…

© Reuters. Examples of Japanese yen banknotes are displayed at a factory of the National Printing Bureau producing Bank of Japan notes at a media event about a new series of banknotes scheduled to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan,…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan March 18, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is expected to hike the interest rate in either July or October,…