For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.43% against the JPY and closed at 76.90. In Japan, this morning, the money supply rose 2.7% (Y-o-Y) to ¥800.2 trillion in September, unchanged from the previous month. Additionally, the Domestic … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.70% against the JPY and closed at 77.23. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) meeting minutes released showed that more monetary easing steps may become necessary, depending on economic developments. The BoJ … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 76.69. In Japan, yesterday, the Consumer Confidence Index declined to 38.6 in September, from 37.0 in the previous month. Japan’s Economy Watchers survey reported … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.16% against the JPY and closed at 76.68. This morning, Japan’s current account surplus dropped to ¥407.5 billion in August, from a current account surplus of ¥990.2 billion in July. Also, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.23% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 76.84. In Japan, on Friday, the leading index declined to 103.8 in August, compared to 104.6 in July. Meanwhile, the coincident index … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.16% against the JPY and closed at 76.66. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 76.65, with the USD trading flat from the New York close. The … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened slightly against the JPY and closed at 76.78. In the US, the mortgage applications decreased 4.3%, for the week ending September 30 compared to 9.3% rise in the previous week. In … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.27% against the JPY and closed at 76.81. In Japan, yesterday, the labour cash earnings declined 0.6% (Y-o-Y) to ¥273,580 in August. This morning, Bank of Japan Governor, Masaaki Shirakawa gave … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.78% against the JPY and closed at 76.60. In Japan, this morning, the monetary base rose to 16.7% (Y-o-Y) in September from 15.9% in August. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.40% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 77.07. In Japan, on Friday, the housing starts rose 14% (Y-o-Y) in August, compared to 21.2% rise in July. Construction orders, on … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.27% against the JPY and closed at 76.76. In Japan, this morning, the unemployment rate declined to 4.3% in August from 4.7% in the previous month. The National Consumer Price Index … Continue reading →