By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank may raise interest rates again if the yen’s declines significantly push up inflation, highlighting the impact currency moves may have on the timing of the next policy shift. “There’s a possibility the weak yen could push up trend…
By Federico Maccioni and Alun John DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) -Gulf markets dropped slightly on Sunday, an early indication of investor reaction to Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israeli territory, as investors prepared for trading in most markets to resume Monday, with eyes particularly on oil. Activity could be choppy, since traders are also digesting last week’s global…
By Yoruk Bahceli and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) – Traders’ bets on multiple ECB interest rate cuts this year have barely been shaken by hot U.S. inflation that slashed Federal Reserve easing expectations this week, highlighting a growing investor focus on the divergence between the two regions. The European Central Bank cemented that conviction on Thursday,…
