The Singapore dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session amid risk-off sentiment driven by the growing Middle East conflict.

“The yen is no longer a safe haven,” said Neil Newman, Japan strategist at Astris Advisory. He noted that in past crises, the ...

Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a supermajority in the Lower House, securing 316 seats in Japan's largest ...

As 2026 unfolds, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a super busy man. He’s juggling a slowing U.S. economy, competing with ...

The yen had initially pulled back slightly after Takaichi's win on Sunday, with the currency reaching its weakest in two ...

Japanese yen is sent to more than two-week lows following news of two dovish appointments to the BOJ board to replace members whose terms are ending. Read more here.

Yen is just coming off a 34-year low and there is significant room for further appreciation. The BOJ is expected to further raise rates, while other central banks such as the Fed are widely expected ...

The yen weakened beyond 155 per dollar for the first time since July, raising the risk that Japan will enter the currency market to try to slow the depreciation. The Japanese currency slid as much as ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global investors are unwinding their wagers on Japan's yen rising quickly as a cautious central bank, a trade war and the prohibitive cost of holding the currency sour one of the ...

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 ...

Unwinding of yen-funded carry trades has further room to run and the Japanese currency may strengthen toward 100 per dollar over time, according to BNY. Investors are still too bearish on the yen and ...

The Bank of Japan's interest rate hike and plan for quantitative tightening have international markets scrambling to adjust to a new reality in which credit is tighter and a U.S. downturn is somewhat ...