A senior MOF official stated that the BOJ sets policy independently, and confirmed that Katayama and Bessent discussed FX intervention and fiscal policy.
Japan and the US reaffirm cooperation on orderly yen moves at G20, but Tokyo avoids defining what orderly means.
China's private manufacturing PMI rose to 51.5 in August, beating expectations and marking the ninth consecutive month of expansion, the longest in five…
China's four monthly PMIs (NBS and Caixin/RatingDog) each offer unique insights. Traders should consider all four to understand AUD reactions.
AUDUSD tests and bounces from 200-hour MA at 0.7157, increasing its importance.
More than 5,000 trading and fintech professionals are expected at iFX EXPO Asia 2026 in Hong Kong from 7–9 October.
Indian rupee recovered on suspected RBI intervention after Friday's selloff. Strong dollar and oil prices remain headwinds.
Eurozone CPI data, RBNZ and BoC policy decisions, and US employment figures are the key events for the week of August 31-September 4.
Banks offer conflicting month-end flow signals; analysts say impacts may be mild but uncertain.
PBOC is expected to set the yuan reference rate at 6.7344 per dollar, according to a Reuters poll. The fixing is a key policy signal.
Bessent presses G20 on China's $1.2 trillion surplus, keeps tariff truce on $30 billion in goods.
Bessent says yen moves contained, backs Ueda, and sees no new intervention. He expects BOJ to set its own pace on rates.
Japan's yen fell to 160.16 per dollar despite ¥15.4 trillion support. A stronger yen may unwind carry trades, potentially hurting Bitcoin.
Early Monday forex indications show EUR/USD at 1.1582 and USD/JPY at 160.11.
Treasury Secretary Bessent denies a US loan to Japan, detailing a yen asset swap instead of debt.