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Asia stocks rally with Wall Street, Japan raises rates

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Asian share markets held Wall Street-driven gains on Friday while the yen eased after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a three-decade high and left the door wide ...

Japan's Election Shock: The Yen Trade Wall Street Can't Ignore

Japan’s LDP, led by Takaichi, secured a two-thirds Lower House majority, enabling rapid fiscal and defense policy execution. Read what investors need to know.
Wall Street Journal

Bank of Japan

Bank of Japan policy board member Naoki Tamura floated the possibility that the bank could soon declare that its price target has been achieved, as the nation’s inflation is becoming stickier. The ...
Morningstar

Investors are worrying about potential spillover from surging Japanese bond yields. Here's a breakdown of what matters.

Another Bank of Japan rate hike later this month is widely expected. That's one reason it isn't likely trigger a repeat of the brutal 2024 yen-carry unwind. Investors shouldn't worry about another yen ...

Yen Moves Causing More Worry at BOJ, Opinions Summary Shows

The Bank of Japan has grown more cautious about the inflation risk posed by a weak yen, a summary of opinions showed, after recent volatility put markets on alert for intervention.