Tokyo Inflation Data Due On Friday

Yen Slides Against Majors

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | Před 53 minutami

Bank Of Japan Retains Rate As Expected; Cuts Growth Outlook Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The Bank of Japan left its interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting on Thursday, and downgraded its growth projections citing trade tariff threats. The policy board decided, by a unanimous vote, to hold the uncollateralized overnight call rate to remain at around 0.50 percent. This was the highest level since the global financial crisis in 2008.

RTTNews | Před 53 minutami

European Economic News Preview: UK Mortgage Approvals, Factory PMI Due

Mortgage approvals and final manufacturing Purchasing Managers' survey results from the UK are the major reports due on Thursday, while most of the European markets are closed for the Labor day holiday. At 2.30 am ET, Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office releases retail sales data for March. Sales are forecast o grow 1.9 percent on a yearly basis, following a 1.6 percent rise in February.

RTTNews | Před 1 h 18 min

Canadian Dollar Climbs Against Most Majors

The Canadian dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | Před 1 h 42 min

NZ Dollar Advances Against Most Majors

The New Zealand dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | Před 1 h 53 min

Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors

The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

RTTNews | Před 1 h 58 min

Australian Market Turns To Modest Gains In Mid-market

The Australian market is turning its early losses to modest gains in mid-market moves on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous five sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying well above the 8,100 level, with gains in some technology stocks nearly offset by weakness in mining and energy stocks amid softer commodity prices.

RTTNews | Před 2 h 39 min

Asian Markets Mostly Higher In Holiday Trade

Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Thursday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, with most major markets in the region closed for Labor Day, including China. Traders booked some profits after the recent upside in markets and a report showing the U.S. economy unexpectedly shrank in the first three months of 2025 generated some optimism about the outlook for interest rates.

RTTNews | Před 3 h 7 min

EURUSD	1.13035	GBPUSD	1.32905	AUDUSD	0.63942
USDJPY	144.011	USDCAD	1.38009	USDCHF	0.82771

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Tokyo Inflation Data Due On Friday