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Another American ally just issued an economic warning because of the trade war
Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...
Yen weakens to three-week low after Bank of Japan cuts growth forecast amid trade uncertainty
The yen weakened sharply on Thursday after the Bank of Japan as expected left interest rates at 0.5%, and took a more cautious stance on the economic outlook. The BOJ halved its economic growth ...
Tariffs Push Bank of Japan to Skewer Growth Forecasts. What it Means for Stocks, Yen.
The Bank of Japan drastically cuts its forecasts for growth on Thursday, arguing that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are creating uncertainty that will hamper the expansion. The central bank for the ...
U.S. Tariffs Could Force Bank of Japan to Tweak Forecasts Again, Ueda Says
TOKYO--U.S. trade policy could force the Bank of Japan to change its economic outlook again, Gov. Kazuo Ueda said after the central bank halved its growth forecast for the year.
Stocks stall, yen slides as BOJ adds to growth gloom
World stocks were groggy on Thursday after a contraction in the U.S. economy, although Wall Street was pointing higher and ...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors parse key regional data
The Bank of Japan will kickstart its policy meeting Wednesday, and is expected to hold rates when the meeting concludes ...
Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains ahead of key regional data
The Bank of Japan will kickstart its policy meeting Wednesday, and is expected to hold rates when the meeting concludes ...
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