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Japan’s Kihara: BoJ to conduct monetary policy to appropriately achieve inflation target
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said in a statement on Wednesday that he “expects the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to conduct monetary policy to appropriately achieve the inflation target.”
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Wed, Oct 29
AUD/JPY gathers strength above 100.00 on hot Australian CPI inflation data
The AUD/JPY cross trades in positive territory near 100.30 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on the hotter-than-expected Australian inflation data.
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Wed, Oct 29
US President Donald Trump says he expects to lower fentanyl-linked tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump stated that he expects to reduce US tariffs on Chinese goods in exchange for Beijing’s commitment to curb exports of fentanyl precursor chemicals, Reuters reported on Wednesday.Fxstreet
Wed, Oct 29
RBNZ’s Richardson: Interest rates are falling; credit conditions becoming more favorable
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Financial Markets Director Adam Richardson said early Wednesday that “Financial conditions in New Zealand have loosened with interest rates falling and credit conditions becoming more favorable.”
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Wed, Oct 29
US Senate passes bill to terminate Trump tariffs against Brazil
Senate passes Brazil tariff bill 52-48, with bipartisan supportHouse Republicans likely to shelve the Brazil tariff measureSenate Democrats criticize Trump's tariffs for raising consumer pricesBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed legislation on ...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
PPG Industries beats third-quarter profit estimates on higher sales
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Global paint supplier PPG Industries PPG.N beat Wall Street expectations for third-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven by higher sales and prices in its performance coatings and global architectural coatings segments.U.S. manufacturing activity increased in August and September amid...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
TREASURIES-US yields edge lower as Fed rate decision looms
Investors await Fed's interest rate decision on WednesdayUS consumer confidence slightly above consensusADP report shows 14,250 jobs added weekly on averageBy Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields edged lower on Tuesday as markets remained in a holding pattern ...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Trump's popularity dips as Americans sweat cost of living, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Trump's approval rating ties lowest level of his termAmericans disapprove of Trump's handling of cost of livingMajority support extending health insurance subsidies despite budget concernsBy Jason LangeWASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's presidential approval rating fell in rec...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
WRAPUP 2-US consumer confidence slips to six-month low; worries over job availability rising
Consumer confidence index falls 1.0 point to 94.6 in OctoberLabor market differential increases to 9.4 from 8.7 in SeptemberAverage inflation expectations rise, buying intentions mixedBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence eased to a six-month low in October ami...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
TREASURIES-US yields edge lower as Fed rate decision looms
Investors await Fed's interest rate decision on WednesdayUS consumer confidence data slightly above consensus, minimal impact on TreasuriesADP report shows 14,250 jobs added in four weeks to Oct 11By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were slightly lower on Tues...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
Euro zone bond yields steady ahead of central bank meetings
Euro area bond yields down less than 2 bp over two sessionsPIMCO says ECB easing cycle probably overTraders price in 54% chance of another ECB rate cut in 2026France still in focus as fiscal concerns remainBy Stefano Rebaudo Oct 28 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields steadied on Tuesday,...Reuters
Tue, Oct 28
