Bank of Japan

HIGHLIGHTS-BOJ board member Mizuno's comments in Aomori (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     1 hr ago   5 related          

AOMORI, Japan, July 24 (Reuters) - The fog hanging over Japan's economy is unlikely to clear any time soon, Bank of Japan Policy Board member Atsushi Mizuno, seen as one of the board's most hawkish members, said on Thursday....                

Japan exports fall for first time in nearly 5 years

iht.com     5 hrs ago   19 related          

Japan's exports unexpectedly fell in June for the first time in nearly five years, trade data showed Thursday, in a sign that U.S. economic troubles ensuing from a mortgage market debacle are dampening demand in China and other...                

New Zealand cuts rate, plans more, as recession looms

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WELLINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank cut interest rates for the first time in five years on Thursday and said it would cut again, betting an economy on the brink of recession would cool the fastest...                

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Japan exports fall as recession risks rise (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     1 mins ago          

High inflation takes back seat to growth fears * New Zealand cuts rates * Bank of Japan's Mizuno: Japan may slip into recession By Kevin Plumberg HONG KONG, July 24 (Reuters) - Japanese exports shrank in June after crumbling...                

Business › Gov't projecting Y8.4 tril in revenues from share sales

japantoday.com     10 hrs ago          

Wednesday 23rd July, 10:13 PM JST TOKYO — The government projects it will earn about 8.4 trillion yen by fiscal 2015 from sales of state-owned shares in entities such as Japan Post Holdings Co and the Development Bank of Japan,...                

U.S. equities rose for a 2nd day

fxstreet.com     1 hr ago   2 related          

Reserve Bank of New Zealand cuts rates for first time in 5 years Oil price down to USD 124 Japan exports fall for first time in nearly 5 years Today’s main events: SEK Producer Price Index & Unemployment Rate DEM IFO Business...                

Asian stocks continue winning streak, NZD/USD plummets

fxstreet.com     3 hrs ago          

Forex: The high-yielding Aussie and Kiwi currencies both came under pressure in Asia, with AUD/USD testing stops below $0.9590 and NZD/USD trading near six month lows after the RBNZ cut interest rates by 25bps. EUR/USD also...                

The US Federal Reserve Bank: Dirty Secrets of the Temple

newsvine.com     13 hrs ago          

The US Federal Reserve, Bank of England, Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank (for the 12 European countries that adopted the single euro currency in 1999) are institutions with enormous power far beyond what most people...                

Japanese govt bonds close lower on Nikkei rally, caution ahead of auction

finanznachrichten.de     yesterday   5 related          

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - U.S. Treasury bond prices fell overnight after Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said the central bank will need to boost interest rates 'sooner rather than later' to...                

Cabinet cuts GDP forecast to 1.3%

japantimes.co.jp     yesterday   17 related          

The Cabinet Office on Tuesday lowered its forecast for real economic growth in fiscal 2008 from 2.0 percent to 1.3 percent, citing surging energy costs and weakening growth in the United States that has hurt corporate earnings...                

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