The yen struck a record low against the offshore yuan this week, raising concerns about imported inflation in Japan where the central bank’s policy normalization remains gradual. The Japanese currency ...

Japanese government bonds (JGBs) are experiencing record-high yields, particularly the 40-year bond, reflecting a multi-year trend of rising rates. The surge in JGB yields has weakened the Yen, ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A stubbornly weak yen has Japan on the cusp of intervening in the currency market for the third time in roughly as many years, but analysts say it's likely to be ineffective and ...

The Japanese yen has slumped to a 10-month low — and it’s getting to a point where Japanese authorities may have to act. In his daily research note, market strategist David Rosenberg predicted the ...

The yen is an important funding currency for risk-on trades. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (L) Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images The ...

SINGAPORE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Investors laid a record wager on Japan's yen rising to take advantage of a long-overdue economic revival that coincided with expectations for a U.S. slowdown. Instead, ...

TOKYO—The first face-to-face meeting between Japan’s prime minister and the head of its central bank has cooled expectations that an interest-rate hike is coming soon, sending the yen to a nine-month ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The yen's fall against the U.S. dollar is raising the specter of Japanese intervention to slow or reverse the slide. While imminent action is unlikely, investors ...

JPYC President Noriyoshi Okabe said that the stablecoin has already garnered interest from seven companies that are looking to incorporate it into their services. Tokyo-based fintech firm JPYC has ...

Japan has done what its Asian peers can’t: launch a stablecoin that can circulate globally. Japan’s JPYC announced today the world’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a fully redeemable digital yen backed ...

A once-popular currency trade betting against the yen looks set to make a comeback, as Sanae Takaichi’s near-certain elevation to Japan’s premiership raises the prospect of slower interest-rate hikes.

The governing party’s unexpected choice of Sanae Takaichi as its leader and Japan’s likely next prime minister caused the yen to weaken and stocks to soar on Monday. By River Akira Davis Reporting ...