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Currency at lowest since July 2024 after finance minister expresses concern over ‘one-way’ weakening
Traders see higher potential for government intervention to support currency
Yields on 10-year government bonds hit highest level since 1990s after central bank’s fourth rate increase
Investors worry about fallout from yen carry trade unwinding after speech by BoJ governor
Yen carry trade is fragile, although fiscal risks are preventing Japanese investors from moving money back home
Kazuo Ueda’s remarks ‘clearly signal’ possibility of tightening in December meeting, say analysts
Plus miraculous memory makers
Investors expect more fiscal spending and pressure on central bank to keep interest rates low
Keep an eye on the yen and other areas of consensus as temperatures rise
Foreigners have recently been the only major buyers of the country’s longer-term government debt
Japan’s central bank governor says ‘one more notch’ of information needed to justify raising rates
Expect Bank of Japan officials to proceed clearly and cautiously after the summer meltdown
Japanese currency’s rally makes it one of the best performing among G10 group this week
Asian currencies under pressure following US election
And the housing markets gets worse
Currency sinks below ¥150 against US dollar for first time since August surge
Currency falls after Ishiba says Japan’s economy is ‘not in an environment’ for further interest rate rises
Central bank forecasts Japanese economy will keep growing at a pace above its potential growth rate
Japanese currency rises as US Fed prepares to cut rates this week
Bank of Japan’s moves to shore up yen indicate consensus on such actions needs to be updated
Parliament told there will be no change to central bank’s basic stance on monetary easing
Barf bags ready
Regional indices follow Wall Street higher with Japan’s benchmark Topix rising 3%
The yen carry trade is a symptom not a cause of investor anxiety
Policymakers want more tightening but market instability is a key risk