The Japanese yen weakened against the dollar on Friday as investors remained wary of possible interventions to support the currency, while the dollar rose slightly against the euro in thin trading volumes. The yen has remained in the background despite a rate hike by the Bank of Japan last week, reflecting concerns about the country’s […]
The yen languished near a record low against the euro on Monday after Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stuck to his usual cautious rhetoric following a rate hike on Friday. The Japanese currency was trading near an 11-month low against the US dollar and just below a 17-month low against the Australian currency. A […]
European Union leaders are meeting for a last-ditch effort to strike a deal and finance Ukraine with frozen Russian money, while the United States releases overdue data on the labor market and retail sales. Meanwhile, the central banks of the euro area, Japan, Britain, Norway and Sweden are holding their last meeting of the year. […]