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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s stimulus policies are backfiring in the housing market, where mortgage rates are rising even as the central bank floods the financial system with cash.
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The New Zealand dollar slid against all its major counterparts amid speculation the Reserve Bank will make comments aimed at curbing the currency’s strength as officials set monetary policy at a meeting tomorrow.
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The yen strengthened after Japan cut its economic assessment, underlining the fragility of the global economy and spurring demand for the safest assets.
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Japanese purchases of foreign bonds to weaken the yen may become more likely as the nation rejects trading partners’ rights to criticize its currency policies.
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Australia’s dollar snapped a three- day gain after government data showed the nation’s retail sales unexpectedly declined.
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The yen held gains from yesterday versus most of its major counterparts as declines in Asian stocks and concern about Greece’s ability to complete a debt swap supported demand for the currency as a refuge.
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The euro sank to five-week lows against the dollar and the yen as Spain and France prepare to sell securities tomorrow after a slump in euro-area debt signaled the region’s debt crisis is spreading.
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The yen rose against most of its 16 major counterparts before a German report forecast to show a gauge of business confidence dropped for a fifth month, increasing the allure of the Japanese currency as a haven.
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The yen rose against most of its 16 major counterparts before a German report forecast to show a gauge of business confidence dropped for a fifth month, increasing the allure of the Japanese currency as a haven.
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The dollar weakened against most of its major counterparts after China’s yuan rose to the strongest level since 1993, fueling speculation the Asian nation is allowing faster gains as Group of 20 leaders meet in Seoul.
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