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Economists warn of risks from negative interest rates

07/03/2016(0)
Economists at a key central bank organization are warning of potential risks from the negative interest rates in place in Europe and Japan. Central banks in the eurozone, Denmark, ... Read More
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Major Asian markets retreat, with Shanghai down 1.4%

04/03/2016(0)
Major Asian markets lost their positive momentum on Friday, largely ignoring another upward finish on Wall Street overnight. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was flat, while South Korea’s Kospi was down 0.14 percent. Chinese ... Read More
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Japan didn’t intervene in FX markets in Feb – finance ministry

01/03/2016(0)
Japan did not intervene in currency markets between Jan. 28 and Feb. 25, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday, even as the yen looks set to post its biggest ... Read More
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Japan eyes treating bitcoins the same as real money

24/02/2016(0)
Japanese financial regulators have proposed handling virtual currencies as methods of payment equivalent to conventional currencies, a step that would strengthen consumer protection and spur growth in the virtual ... Read More
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Australia, Japan sell-off amid global rout; Nikkei drops 5.4%

09/02/2016(0)
Australian and Japanese markets closed sharply lower on Tuesday, after another sell-off in U.S. and European stocks overnight as many Asian markets remained shut for the Lunar New Year. ... Read More
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Asia markets retrace losses; banks remain under pressure

08/02/2016(0)
Markets in Australia and Japan rang in the year of the monkey on a slightly higher note, erasing early losses Monday. Most major Asian markets remained closed for the ... Read More
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Japan’s Annual Trade Deficit Narrows as Energy Import Costs Fall

25/01/2016(0)
The value of imports fell in 2015 while exports edged up China’s slowdown, low global growth curb shipments abroad Japan’s annual trade deficit narrowed almost 80 percent from a ... Read More
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The World Economy’s Winners and Losers in 2015

31/12/2015(0)
When the final numbers are tallied, 2015 will probably count as another disappointing year for global growth. The muted performance came even as central banks continued to pump in liquidity, ... Read More
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Asian Shares Mixed, Falling in Japan But Rising in China

21/12/2015(0)
Japan faced worries over the future of quantitative easing, while Property and Brokerage shares surged in China Shares in Japan fell Monday amid worries that the central bank will ... Read More
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Asian stocks trade lower, China bucks trend

14/12/2015(0)
Asian equities traded mostly lower on Monday, as investors remain focused on the mid-week decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Chinese market bucked trends and traded up, boosted by ... Read More
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