The US Dollar (USD) struggles to find demand early Friday as market focus shifts back to geopolitics following this week's central bank meetings. In the second half of the day, May Retail Sales from ...

Japanese bond markets were busy today with the benchmark 10-year bond yield holding around one-week low of 1.40%. Markets ...

Investment markets and key developments Share markets were mixed over the last week as the escalating Israel/Iran war, with ...

Persistently high inflation is keeping market expectations intact for the Bank of Japan rate increases down the road, despite the economic uncertainty stemming from U.S. tariffs and the Middle East ...

Asia Market Update: Tentative move to risk-on as Trump extends by up to two-weeks the chance of finding an off-ramp to the ...

The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh ...

The MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.1% but was set for a weekly drop of 1% ...

Once yields become attractive enough, Japanese government bonds could make up as much as half of the bank's portfolio.

The Bank of Japan is fine-tuning its pullback from the bond market but this mustn’t obscure the fact that quantitative tightening is well underway and likely to cause instability in some stocks.

Japan’s Finance Ministry will seek feedback from market players later Friday over its planned reductions to super-long bond ...

Japan’s finance ministry is considering trimming its issuance of super-long bonds starting in July, according to a draft of a revised bond issuance plan seen by Bloomberg.

Evelyn Partners has cut equities exposure in its Active Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) in favour of bonds and alternatives.