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Asian stocks supported by Fed reassurance; BOJ stands pat
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Some Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street, with Japan's Nikkei reaching a 5-1/2 year high and staying firm as the Bank of Japan stood pat after unleashing massive stimulus last month....Tags: Market and Exchange, Computer Hardware, Nawaz Sharif, United States Consumer Price Index, Citigroup Incorporated
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Dollar treads water as investors await Bernanke testimony
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished well below last week's 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday, ahead of testimony from the U.S. Federal Reserve chief after two regional Fed presidents hinted that the central bank will continue its bond-...Tags: Unemployment, Market and Exchange, Politics, Citigroup Incorporated, Gymnastics
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Exclusive: Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilize or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that will increasingly raise their costs. About...Tags: Canon Inc., Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Japan, International Monetary Fund
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EXCLUSIVE-Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilise or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that...Tags: Exports, Toyota Motor Corp., Canon Inc., Services and Shopping, Sales
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Securities, Congressional Budget Office
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury's tools to delay hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday announced a series of steps the Obama administration is prepared to take so it can keep paying the nation's bills once a temporary suspension of the cap on the U.S. government's debt expires...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Securities, Congressional Budget Office
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Bank of Canada should hike rates to pop bubble -former BoC aide
Reuters* Economist blames low rates for symptoms of housing bubble * Sees inflationary pressures eventually emerging * Canada more vulnerable to a future crisis OTTAWA, May 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada should raise interest rates now because five years...Tags: Finance, Politics, Toronto (Canada), Canada, Inflation and Deflation
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CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-Japan government-bond selloff sparks fears of too much, too fast
Reuters(Corrects recent range of 10-year JGB yield in 20th paragraph) * Narrowing spread of JGBs, US Treasuries could stem price fall * BOJ could frontload its JGB buying to calm markets -strategist By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - A three-day...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Inflation and Deflation, Japan, Shinzo Abe, Bonds
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FOREX-Dollar holds firm after robust U.S. retail sales
Reuters* Dollar index near 5-week high * Robust U.S. data fans Fed's QE exit expectations * Yen near 4 1/2-year low * Euro hampered by fresh talk of negative interest rates By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - The dollar held firm near five-week...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Japan, European Central Bank, Land Price, Credit Ratings
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar's strength weakens oil, gold; stocks fall
Reuters* Dollar steady after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts * Dollar hits 4-1/2-year highs versus dollar * Oil, gold prices fall on dollar's strength; U.S., European stocks retreat from recent highs By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - The dollar...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, Italy, CNBC (tv network), Commodity Markets, Japan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar strengthens, denting oil and gold; stocks stall
Reuters* Dollar firm after G7 backs Japan's easing efforts * Dollar hits 4-1/2-year highs versus yen * Oil, gold prices fall on dollar's strength * U.S., European stocks pause at recent highs By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - The dollar rose...Tags: BNP Paribas, Japan, Stock Activities, Credit Ratings, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar rise hits oil, gold; euro sags on ECB cut bets
Reuters* Dollar firm after G7 shows little concern at Japanese easing * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar * European shares dip from 5-year highs, Wall Street seen soft * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Marc Jones LONDON,...Tags: Market and Exchange, Deutsche Bank AG, Italy, Commodity Markets, CNBC (tv network)
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