Stock market today: Wall Street holds steady after jobs report
U.S. stock indexes are holding relatively steady following a mixed report on the job market that analysts said may not change ...
Are costs rising in Hong Kong? Inflation stays low but households say otherwise
Hongkongers bitten by higher prices have taken to shopping across the border or exchanging used items For Hong Kong guide dog ...
Hong Kong's Gaw Capital buys iconic Tokyo mall for over $1 billion
Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital and Singapore-based investor Patience Capital Group have completed the ...
Asia-Pacific markets mixed, yen hits near 2-month high; eyes on U.S. monthly jobs report
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday as concerns over a global trade war eased following relatively restrained tariffs ...
Japan's household spending massively beats expectations, boosting case for further BOJ hikes
Japan's upcoming spring wage discussions, also known as the "shunto" negotiations, will be in focus for investors watching ...
The Taipei Times14d
Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) yesterday raised its key policy rate to ... senior APAC market strategist for BNY in Hong Kong. “The relatively hawkish statement points to further rate hikes, which might come ...
Morningstar14d
Bank of Japan Resumes Hiking Rates as Economy Strengthens
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to the highest level since October 2008, as the economy makes steady progress toward the bank's goal of stable 2% inflation and wage-backed growth.
AOL14d
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
TOKYO (AP) — The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. “The economy is gradually recovering ...
The Financial Times15d
Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.5% and signals further increases
The Bank of Japan on Friday raised the benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.5 per cent Consumer price inflation data for December was also released. With both headline and core inflation ...