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Japan's GDP Contracts Amid US Tariff Uncertainty
Japan's GDP shrank 0.2 percent in Q1 2024, its first contraction in four quarters, due to US tariff uncertainty impacting private investment and exports; upward revisions in consumption and inventories couldn't offset the decline.
Japan's GDP Contracts Amid US Tariff Uncertainty
Japan's GDP shrank 0.2 percent in Q1 2024, its first contraction in four quarters, due to US tariff uncertainty impacting private investment and exports; upward revisions in consumption and inventories couldn't offset the decline.
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40% Bias Score
BOJ to Debate Interest Rate Hike Next Week
The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates next week, contingent on the absence of significant market shocks from incoming US President Trump's policies, according to Governor Kazuo Ueda's statement on Wednesday. The yen gained 0.5 percent against the dollar following the announcement, and t...
BOJ to Debate Interest Rate Hike Next Week
The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates next week, contingent on the absence of significant market shocks from incoming US President Trump's policies, according to Governor Kazuo Ueda's statement on Wednesday. The yen gained 0.5 percent against the dollar following the announcement, and t...
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36% Bias Score
Bank of Japan Postpones Interest Rate Decision Until 2025
The Bank of Japan is likely to keep interest rates unchanged next week, delaying a decision until January or March to assess global risks and wage growth, despite some board members favoring a December rate hike; the Tankan survey showed stronger than expected business sentiment.
Bank of Japan Postpones Interest Rate Decision Until 2025
The Bank of Japan is likely to keep interest rates unchanged next week, delaying a decision until January or March to assess global risks and wage growth, despite some board members favoring a December rate hike; the Tankan survey showed stronger than expected business sentiment.
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24% Bias Score
Mixed Global Markets Amid Easing Treasury Yields and Falling Oil Prices
Global markets saw mixed results Friday, driven by easing U.S. Treasury yields (10-year at 4.52%, 2-year at 3.99%), falling oil prices ($60.99 for U.S. benchmark crude, $64.23 for Brent crude), and anticipation of increased OPEC+ output; the House approved a bill to cut taxes, potentially adding tri...
Mixed Global Markets Amid Easing Treasury Yields and Falling Oil Prices
Global markets saw mixed results Friday, driven by easing U.S. Treasury yields (10-year at 4.52%, 2-year at 3.99%), falling oil prices ($60.99 for U.S. benchmark crude, $64.23 for Brent crude), and anticipation of increased OPEC+ output; the House approved a bill to cut taxes, potentially adding tri...
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36% Bias Score
Fed Rate Cut Disappoints Markets, Triggering Sharp Sell-Off
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points on Wednesday, reducing its target range to 4.25%-4.5%, while revising its 2025 rate cut projections from four to two; this triggered a sharp sell-off in U.S. markets, which continued into Asia-Pacific markets; the Bank of Japan hel...
Fed Rate Cut Disappoints Markets, Triggering Sharp Sell-Off
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points on Wednesday, reducing its target range to 4.25%-4.5%, while revising its 2025 rate cut projections from four to two; this triggered a sharp sell-off in U.S. markets, which continued into Asia-Pacific markets; the Bank of Japan hel...
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48% Bias Score
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