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Yen surges to seven-month high; dollar drifts ahead of US inflation (opens the original)
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LONDON/SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The yen surged to a seven-month high on Monday as traders reassessed the battered currency's outlook, driven by expectations of faster Bank of Japan policy tightening and growing bets that Japanese investors could repatriate funds. The main event this week is Friday's U.S. inflation report, which could shape the Federal Reserve's decision on whether to raise interest rates later this month and influence the dollar's direction. The European Central Bank also
Yen hits seven-month high as traders mull sea-change for embattled currency (opens the original)
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The yen hit its strongest in seven months on Monday, extending recent gains driven by bets on a faster pace of Bank of Japan tightening, and the potential for Japanese investors to shift their funds home. Monday’s move reinforces the view of some market watchers that the tide may now be turning for the yen, as a host of factors finally smoke out traders who had spent years betting against the Japanese currency. New tailwinds from capital repatriation, unwinding carry trades and U.S. political pr
Analysis-Investors set sights on Swiss franc for popular carry trades after yen intervention (opens the original)
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LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A weaker Swiss franc could be an unexpected consequence of recent rare U.S.-Japanese intervention to prop up the yen, bringing relief to companies and policymakers in Switzerland who have grappled with the strength of their local currency for years. The franc is still 12% stronger against the euro than five years ago, despite some recent softening, thanks to Switzerland's persistent current account surplus, sound public finances, low inflation and safe-haven inflows.
Major central banks steer a cautious hiking path (opens the original)
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LONDON/MILAN , July 30 (Reuters) - The bond market selloff after this week's Federal Reserve meeting highlights the challenge policymakers face as they grapple with what higher energy prices and the uncertain consequences of AI advances will mean for their economies. The Fed left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, even as chief Kevin Warsh pledged an unwavering commitment to bring inflation down, confusing traders and triggering heavy selling in longer-dated bonds. The Bank of England held
Yen surges, analysts suspect official Japanese intervention (opens the original)
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By Alun John, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Takaya Yamaguchi LONDON/NEW YORK/TOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - Japan's yen surged on Thursday against the U.S. dollar by the most since 2022, in what analysts said looked like official intervention by Tokyo to prop up the currency that had been languishing at four-decade lows. The Japanese finance ministry's (MOF) foreign exchange division, which directs intervention, could not be reached immediately for comment. Reuters could not immediately confirm whether Ja
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