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Sullivan & Cromwell said internal safeguards were bypassed in the Prince Group case, resulting in fabricated and inaccurate legal citations.
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sayo: The Bank of Japan is raising interest rates to achieve its 2% inflation target steadily and sustainably. (Jin Ten)
JPMorgan economist Ayako Fujita said in a note that the Bank of Japan may continue to raise interest rates to ease concerns about the weakness of the yen. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said at a press conference on Friday that some committee members have expressed concerns about the impact of the weaker yen on future inflation. Many reporters have questioned whether the continued depreciation of the yen is because the Bank of Japan has delayed policy adjustments. JPMorgan expects the Bank of...
ECB Governing Council member Eskriva said he sees no reason to adjust interest rates and expects monetary policy to remain stable for the foreseeable future. The ECB left its policy rate unchanged on Thursday and raised some of its growth and inflation forecasts, a move that could close the door for further rate cuts in the near future. In an interview, Eskriva was asked about the next possible rate move, saying: "We don't know, but we are open to any change in either direction if necessary, but...
Japan's Economy and Finance Minister Minoru Tomauchi said on Friday that he respected the Bank of Japan's decision to raise interest rates to 0.75 percent, but that it was necessary to closely monitor the economic outlook. "When formulating economic and fiscal policies, we believe that several factors need to be closely watched, such as the impact of U.S. trade policy, the impact of continued price increases on private consumption, and volatility in financial and capital markets," he said. Tomau...
According to @QuintenFrancois, bitcoin prices fell during the last three interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan: March 2024 → -27% July 2024 → -30% January 2025 → -30%
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he would decide whether to raise interest rates after assessing the impact of a rate hike to 0.75% on the economy and prices. (Jin Ten)
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said that real interest rates are expected to remain significantly low, and loose monetary conditions will support the economy.
The Bank of Japan raised the base rate from 0.5% to 0.75%, in line with market expectations. Interest rates hit a 30-year high, which is also the first time the Bank of Japan has raised interest rates in 11 months after January 2025. (Jin Ten)
On Thursday, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, said preparations for the digital euro, which the ECB sees as a strategic financial instrument, had been completed and were awaiting further approval by government entities. It is expected to be launched in the second half of 2026. "Our goal is to ensure that in the digital age there is a currency that can be a cornerstone of financial stability," Christine Lagarde said. The ECB also called on European Union institutions to ...
