Shigeru Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba says he won’t intervene in BOJ’s rate policy

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday he would not intervene in monetary…

Hedge Funds Bought Yen Right Before Biggest Drop in 15 Years

(Bloomberg) — Hedge funds turned bullish on the yen just before dovish comments by Japan’s new prime minister and a…

Asian shares climb after blockbuster US jobs report

Asian shares advanced Monday after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy, sparking a rally on…

Asian shares are mixed after Middle East tensions weigh on Wall St

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday after worsening tensions in the Middle East sent shares lower on Wall…