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SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures finished lower Wednesday, edging off five-month highs after back-to-back session gains, weighed by strength in the U.S. dollar even after some gains were trimmed following the…

A housing market recovery will benefit home improvement retailer Lowe's (LOW) more than competitor Home Depot (HD), according to Mizuho Americas director David Bellinger.The reason lies in Lowe's increased exposure to DIY home…

Most Read: Japanese Yen Outlook & Market Sentiment: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPYThe Federal Reserve will release its March monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. Consensus estimates overwhelmingly suggest that the institution led by…

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Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessCentral banks in Africa’s biggest economies are set to diverge from their emerging-market peers in Latin America and Europe over the next two weeks, as they maintain tight monetary policies to contend with…

By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan nears an end to eight years of negative interest rates, a regional lender in Kyoto is offering e-learning to train up staff who have no experience lending money or…

The Bank of Japan will hike rates for the first time since 2017 on Tuesday, according to Nikkei."The Bank of Japan is expected to end its negative interest rates when its policy board meets on Monday and Tuesday, Nikkei has learned."They…

The Bank of Japan meets on March 18 and 19. Like the subheading says, the news flow on a likely tightening of policy is relentless.The Nikkei had this:Bloomberg (gated) has canvassed MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is a Japanese…

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange,…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japanese national flag is hoisted atop the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will ditch its…