[Opinion] Yen's Rally Signals Japan's Economic Balancing Act
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Yen's Rally Signals Japan's Economic Balancing Act
Yen's Rally Signals Japan's Economic Balancing Act The yen saw a notable strengthening on Monday, marking its fifth rise in six sessions. This comes as market participants evaluate the likelihood of further interest rate hikes in Japan, alongside the possibility of intervention amid lighter holiday trading volumes. Minutes from the Bank of Japan's recent policy meeting revealed deliberations on rate increments, following a significant hike that …
Bankinter Market Consensus “The summary of opinions” of the meeting of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) (19 December) invites you to think about further rate hikes. Several members of the BoJ commented that they consider that real interest rates remain very low, that monetary policy should be adjusted and, that there is a long way to reach a neutral bias. On 19 December, the BoJ raised interest rates +25pb to 0.75% in an online movement with [...]
EUR/JPY weakens below 184.00 as BoJ signals further tightening
The EUR/JPY cross attracts some sellers to around 183.80 during the early European session on Monday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Euro (EUR) as the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) Summary of Opinions from the December policy meeting reinforced expectations of continued tightening in 2026.
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