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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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Most Asia stocks slide on Fed officials’ rate comments, dollar firms

29/08/2016(0)
Most Asian share markets tumbled on Monday while the U.S. dollar added to gains made after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated a U.S. interest rate increase remains on ... Read More
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The Giant of Tokyo’s Stock Market Reveals Its Investment Secrets

25/08/2016(0)
Japan pension fund is top owner of MUFG, Honda, many more First unveiling of equity holdings spurs debate on strategy Companies across Japan have a new name in their ... Read More
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Asia shares up as yield hunt drives record flows, pound slips

09/08/2016(0)
Asian shares stood atop one-year peaks on Tuesday as investors’ desperate search for yield drove a record inflow into emerging market funds, while the pound slipped to one-month lows ... Read More
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Asia trades higher; Japanese stocks waver amid yen strength

04/08/2016(0)
Japanese markets see-sawed in the morning session on Thursday, as stocks came under some pressure from a relatively stronger yen. The benchmark Nikkei 225 wavered between gains and losses before trading ... Read More
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Yen Plunges and Japan Stocks Rebound on Stimulus Bets; Oil Sinks

27/07/2016(0)
Aussie jumps after inflation data, before reversing gains U.S. stock-index futures climb on Apple’s after-market rally The yen dropped as Japan’s Prime Minister was reported to commit to a ... Read More
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HSI, Nikkei lead gains as most Asian markets advance

25/05/2016(0)
Asia markets mostly closed higher on Wednesday, with Hong Kong leading gains and several major indexes advancing more than 1 percent each. Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed up 258.59 points, or 1.57 ... Read More
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Asia trades mixed; Chinese shares under pressure

16/05/2016(0)
Asian markets ended mostly higher on Monday, as traders shrugged off data released over the weekend that revived concerns over the Chinese economy. Japan’s Nikkei 225 pared some of its over ... Read More
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Asia trades lower, as oil prices drop; Westpac shares down 3.7%

12/05/2016(0)
Asian stocks fell modestly Thursday, taking cues from declines in U.S. stocks after a string of top-flight retail companies released disappointing earnings. The U.S. markets falls came despite gains ... Read More
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Stocks Rally Amid Commodity Revival as Brazilian Assets Recover

11/05/2016(0)
S&P 500 surges most since March amid gains in metals, oil Kiwi advances as central bank zeroes in on housing market U.S. stocks rallied the most in two months, ... Read More
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