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Japan banks target fintech start-ups after law change

26/09/2016(0)
Change to 5% ownership cap part of national effort to push financial technology Japan’s biggest banks are looking to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into fintech start-ups after the abolition ... Read More
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Fed expected to keep rates unchanged, may signal year-end hike

21/09/2016(0)
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday amid tepid inflation and recent weak economic data, but could signal an increased likelihood of a ... Read More
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Japan Stocks Surge as BOJ Stimulus Tweaks Weaken Yen; Oil Jumps

21/09/2016(0)
Dollar gains versus most peers ahead of Fed policy decision European, U.S. equity index futures advance; nickel falls Japanese stocks rallied, leading gains in Asia, as tweaks to the ... Read More
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Asian Stocks Near One-Week High Before BOJ, Fed as Kiwi Climbs

20/09/2016(0)
New Zealand dollar gains with milk prices; Taiwan dollar rises European equity futures fall as oil hovers near $43 a barrel Asian stocks held near a one-week high and ... Read More
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The British Pound strengthens; Asian Shares continue the fall; Yen Gains; Kiwi weakens; Oil below $44

15/09/2016(0)
Pound edges higher ahead of BOE policy meeting; kiwi weakens Hong Kong stocks advance, led by gains in Macau casinos A global equities selloff extended into Asian trading and ... Read More
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Japanese bonds are headed for their worst quarter in 13 years

12/09/2016(0)
‘It’s simply a misunderstanding’ by market: Tokai Tokyo’s Sano Falling liquidity exposes market to spike in yields, Sano says Japan bond superbull Kazuhiko Sano remains committed to his stance ... Read More
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Asia stocks, bonds suffer central bank anxiety attack

12/09/2016(0)
Asian shares suffered their sharpest setback since June on Monday as investors were rattled by rising bond yields and talk the Federal Reserve might be serious about lifting U.S. ... Read More
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ECB might deliver more QE but Fitch’s top economist says ‘don’t bother’

07/09/2016(0)
Expectations for further quantitative easing at upcoming European Central Bank and Bank of Japan meetings may be running high, but chances are central bankers will be wasting their time ... Read More
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Aussie gains as RBA keeps quiet on currency strength

06/09/2016(0)
Australia’s dollar was the biggest gainer among major currencies as U.S. and European traders returned from summer holidays on Tuesday, jumping almost 1 percent after the country’s central bank ... Read More
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BOJ’s Kuroda Says There Is No Limit to Monetary Easing ahead of Bank’s Comprehensive Review

05/09/2016(0)
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda disagrees that there are “limits” to monetary easing, setting the stage for officials’ comprehensive assessment of the economy later this month. “It is often ... Read More
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