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Dollar rises as China COVID worries spur safe-haven buying

The U.S. dollar was firmly higher against major currencies on Monday, as rising COVID-19 cases in China led to new…

3 years ago

Dollar edges up as Fed’s Waller cautions on inflation

The U.S. dollar steadied on Monday amid fading expectations of a less aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hike after Governor…

3 years ago

Japan ramps up intervention threats after yen slides past key 150 level

Japanese policymakers made fresh threats of intervention on Thursday after the yen tumbled past the key psychological level of 150…

3 years ago

Analysis: Japan is chasing its tail on yen intervention

As the Bank of Japan steps into currency markets for the first time in decades to defend a battered yen,…

3 years ago

Exclusive: Bidders weigh offers valuing Toshiba at up to $22 billion – sources

Bidders for Toshiba Corp (6502.T) are considering offering up to 7,000 yen ($51.41) per share to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private,…

3 years ago

Japan toaster startup smartphone foray craters stock price

A foray into smartphones by Japan's Balmuda Inc (6612.T), best known for its high-end toasters, has cratered its stock price with…

4 years ago

Analysis: In Japan, a weaker yen may not be the blessing it once was

A weak yen, once seen as favourable for Japan's exports-focused economy, has now become a pain point as it eats…

4 years ago

Yen sinks, Aussie climbs as Evergrande contagion fears recede

TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The safe-haven yen sank to its lowest in nearly three months on Monday, while the…

4 years ago

Dollar bides time below two-month highs before payrolls test

The dollar hovered below a two-month high versus major counterparts on Tuesday, with traders largely sidelined ahead of a closely…

4 years ago

Asian shares kick-off week on cautious note as COVID-19 cases spike

Asian shares got the week off to a cautious start on Monday, with Chinese markets holding steady, as a spike…

4 years ago