Yen set for best January in seven years as rates path diverge
The yen was on track for its best monthly start to the year since 2018 on Friday, helped by the view that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is likely to keep raising rates this year while its global peers ...
BOJ Seen Likely to Raise Rates Up to 0.75%
Japan has become more resilient to interest rate hikes according to Barclays, which nevertheless expects a terminal rate of 0.75% for this cycle.
Tech stocks help Nikkei eke out small gain
Japan's Nikkei share average closed slightly higher on Friday as technology stocks tracked Wall Street's overnight gains, while a stronger yen weighed on market sentiment and U.S. tariff worries ...