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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 05 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Dollar Slips as U.S. Election Results Calm Markets and Lift Risk Appetite

The U.S. dollar edged lower in early trade after Democrat gains in the midterm elections eased fears of political instability and triggered a broad relief rally across global assets. Stocks advanced, U.S. Treasuries firmed and the yen strengthened as investors increased bets that the Bank of Japan may eventually need to tighten policy further.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance30 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Bank of Japan Declares 2% Inflation Target Achieved After 13 Years, Holds Rates Steady

The Bank of Japan said it has finally achieved its long-standing 2% inflation target after more than 13 years, marking a symbolic milestone in the country’s battle against deflation. Even so, policymakers kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.25%, signaling caution as they weigh persistent price pressures, yen weakness and a still-fragile growth outlook.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance22 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Japanese Bond Yields Sink to Multiweek Lows as BOJ Meeting Nears

Japanese government bond yields fell to multiweek lows on Thursday as investors sought safety amid rising geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation concerns. The 10-year yield slipped to 2.88% as markets positioned for the Bank of Japan’s policy meeting, where traders are weighing the timing and scale of any further rate hikes against a fragile global backdrop.

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World Politics & Diplomacy20 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Takaichi Defends Policy Mix as Yen Slides and Rate Pressure Builds

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pushed back against criticism that her government is tolerating a weak yen and resisting higher interest rates, arguing that policy must remain focused on growth and household support. Her remarks come as Tokyo weighs tax relief, possible fiscal offsets, and broader measures to cushion consumers while markets watch for any shift in Japan’s long-standing monetary stance.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance06 Oct 2026, 10:37 PM IST

BOJ Nears 2% Inflation Milestone as December Rate Hike Bets Build

The Bank of Japan is increasingly likely to signal later this month that underlying inflation has reached its 2% target, a development that would reinforce market expectations for a December rate hike. With wages firming, prices still elevated and the yen under pressure, policymakers appear to be moving closer to another step in the gradual normalisation of monetary policy.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy06 Oct 2026, 04:59 PM IST

Euro Slips Near 17-Month Low as France Debt Fears and Spain Vote Cloud Outlook

The euro hovered close to a 17-month low on Monday as investors weighed renewed political uncertainty in the euro zone, rising concern over France’s fiscal position and the implications of Spain’s vote. The dollar, meanwhile, held firm as higher U.S. Treasury yields and sticky inflation reduced expectations for near-term Federal Reserve easing.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 01:40 PM IST

Japan’s 30-Year Bond Yield Hits Record High Ahead of Key 10-Year Auction

Japanese government bond yields climbed sharply on Tuesday, with the 30-year yield touching a record high as investors digested Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s expansionary fiscal stance and positioned cautiously ahead of a closely watched 10-year bond auction. The move underscores growing market sensitivity to Japan’s supply outlook, inflation dynamics and the government’s willingness to lean on fiscal support even as borrowing costs rise.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 04:51 PM IST

Japan’s 30-Year Bond Yield Hits Record 4.235% as Takaichi Speech Looms

Japan’s 30-year government bond yield surged to a historic 4.235% on Friday, underscoring investor unease ahead of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s anticipated remarks. The move came as shorter-dated Japanese yields eased, while U.S. Treasury yields rebounded after a weak jobs report revived debate over the Federal Reserve’s next steps.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 09:48 AM IST

Japan's 30-Year Bond Yield Hits Record 4.235% as Takaichi Speech Looms

Japan’s 30-year government bond yield surged to a historic 4.235%, underscoring investor concern that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may lean toward a more expansionary fiscal stance. The move came as shorter-dated Japanese yields eased, while U.S. Treasury yields rebounded after a weak jobs report revived debate over the Federal Reserve’s next steps.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (06:50 PM IST)

Japan Government Bond Yields Fall as Global Markets Steady

Japanese government bond yields fell sharply on Friday, with the benchmark 10-year yield dropping to levels last seen in mid-September as global fixed-income markets stabilized. The move came even as inflation in Tokyo continued to firm, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan may still have room to tighten policy further after its recent rate increase.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (05:32 AM IST)

Japanese Bond Yields Rise as Investors Reprice Inflation and BOJ Rate-Hike Risk

Japanese government bond yields climbed across most maturities on Thursday as investors tracked a broader rise in U.S. Treasuries and reassessed the outlook for inflation and Bank of Japan policy tightening. Long-dated yields moved higher on expectations of eventual rate increases, while the two-year sector softened after recent auction demand supported short-end paper.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (03:04 PM IST)

Japan’s 10-Year Yield Heads for a Record Fifth Straight Quarterly Gain as Fiscal and Policy Pressures Mount

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield is on track for a fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit gains, underscoring the strain from a global selloff in sovereign debt and renewed concern over Tokyo’s fiscal trajectory. Market pricing for a possible October Bank of Japan rate hike has eased, but the medium-term yield outlook remains sensitive to U.S. rate expectations, yen weakness and the central bank’s next policy signal.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (06:37 PM IST)

Japanese Bond Yields Hover Near Multi-Decade Highs as Inflation Fears Persist

Japanese government bond yields remained pinned near multi-decade highs on Monday as investors weighed stubborn inflation, elevated energy costs and the prospect of further Bank of Japan tightening. A stronger-than-expected 40-year bond auction provided some support, but sentiment stayed cautious amid concern that fiscal expansion and rate-hike expectations could keep long-end yields elevated.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (12:46 PM IST)

Japan’s 2-Year Yield Nears 2% as BOJ Rate-Hike Bets Intensify

Japan’s two-year government bond yield climbed toward 2%, its highest level since 1995, as investors priced in persistent inflation, a weak yen and the likelihood of further Bank of Japan tightening. The move underscores a sharp repricing in short-end Japanese debt markets, where expectations for policy normalization are increasingly colliding with still-fragile growth conditions.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (11:44 AM IST)

Japan’s 2-Year Yield Nears 2% as BOJ Hike Bets Intensify

Japan’s two-year government bond yield climbed to the brink of 2%, its highest level since 1995, as investors priced in a stronger chance of further Bank of Japan rate increases. Persistent inflation, a weak yen and a shifting policy outlook are pushing short-term borrowing costs sharply higher. The move underscores how quickly Japan’s long era of ultra-low rates is being repriced by markets.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (08:20 PM IST)

BOJ Policymakers See Stronger Case for Faster Rate Hikes as Inflation Pressures Build

Bank of Japan policymakers are increasingly acknowledging that inflation risks are becoming harder to ignore, with some officials arguing for a quicker pace of interest-rate increases. The debate underscores a delicate shift in the BOJ’s policy stance as it tries to prevent inflation from overshooting while avoiding unnecessary damage to a still-fragile economy.

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