USD/JPY Forecast 2023 – BOJ’s Next Move Will Unwind Ultra-Dovish Policy

The USD/JPY rally began to run away as the BOJ stuck to ... 90% of economists polled by Reuters said the change in policy was unlikely before the latter half of 2023. However, some contend that ... Read More

Exclusive: BOJ to weigh rate hike next week, detail plan to halve bond buying, sources say

The Bank of Japan is likely to debate whether to raise interest rates when it meets next week and unveil a plan to roughly halve bond purchases in coming years, sources said, signalling its resolve to ... Read More

BOJ must be cautious about changing easy money policy too soon – ex-MOF Nakao

former top financial diplomat Takehiko Nakao told Reuters in an interview. Nakao made the comments amid speculation the BOJ may abandon its yield curve control policy when new Governor Kazuo Ueda ... Read More

Why Economists Love This Economy, But You Don’t

The higher the line on these charts, the higher the optimism about the economy in the news (the blue line) and about the world in general (the red line). Notice how both lines are much lower than ... Read More

Opinion: Economists aren’t finding easy answers for the new era of free trade

One area in which economists typically speak ... considerations have taken precedence over economic considerations in setting trade policy. In a 2023 speech, National Security Advisor Jake ... Read More

16 Nobel Prize-winning economists say Trump policies will fuel inflation

The economists say Trump's economic plans would reignite inflation ... AG says 12:15 PM UTC · Updated ago Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest ... Read More

Japan Consumer Inflation to Quicken as BOJ Weighs Interest Rate Hikes: Reuters Poll

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation probably picked up in June for a second straight month, a Reuters poll of 18 economists ... scrutinised by the BOJ at its policy-setting meeting ... Read More

Top economists claim Trump will be an economic disaster—They said the same thing in 2016

A group of top economists published a letter this week ... and conspiracy theories over sober assessments of feasible economic policy options." They also said Trump had "a deep ignorance of ... Read More

Macron’s Rivals Say They’ll Fix France’s Economy, but Economists Are Skeptical

Economists say many of the funding proposals are not ... As part of a “France first” economic policy, the National Rally would reserve first dibs for certain jobs and social benefits for ... Read More

Looking for a housing deal with lower rates? Economists say not so fast

With no recession in sight, the second half of 2024 is going to look a lot ... strange’ housing market still a year off, economists say As for inventory, he said about 400,000 homes were sold ... Read More

Explainer: Charting the Fed's economic data flow

July 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve held its benchmark overnight interest rate steady in the 5.25%-5.50% range at the conclusion of its June 11-12 policy meeting. U.S. central bank ... Read More

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