PM Sanae Takaichi vows two-year suspension of 8% food sales tax
The BOJ raised its policy rate to 0.75% and the IMF said moving toward neutral by 2027 would help anchor expectations.
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Markets reprice tech winners amid Japan yield jump
Tokyo's 30-year yield jumped more than 0.25 percentage point, reviving the "widow-maker" trade and prompting global outreach.
Soft-landing odds rise amid easing US inflation
Core CPI eased to 2.5% and employers added 130,000 jobs in January. UK unemployment rose to 5.2% while wages grew 4.2%.
Markets pause ahead of Fed minutes and PCE
Meta's AI infrastructure deal lifted Nvidia to about $184.97 after hours. Investors rotated into hyperscalers and chipmakers while software stocks lagged.
Bloomberg strategist Mike McGlone flags $10,000 tail risk for bitcoin
Mike McGlone of Bloomberg Intelligence warned bitcoin could slide toward $10,000.
US-Europe Tariffs Trigger Market Turmoil and Economic Risks
Tariff threats spark US-Europe market slides, euro area GDP impacts, and diplomatic tensions.
US Assets Sold Amid Tariff Fears as Precious Metals Rally
Investors are offloading US stocks and bonds while gold and silver hit record highs amid trade tensions.
Europe Strengthens Response to Trump's Greenland Moves
European leaders prepare countermeasures, including sanctions and trade actions, to deter US coercion over Greenland.
US and European Markets Slide Amid Greenland Tensions
Stocks fell sharply and bond yields rose as tensions over Greenland and tariffs increased market volatility.
Goldman Sachs Sees Limited Impact from US Tariffs on Euro Area GDP
Goldman Sachs estimates Trump's 10% tariffs will reduce euro area GDP by about 0.1%, signaling a mild economic drag.
Markets Dip Amid Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
Global markets fell as Trump’s proposed 10% tariffs on Europe heighten trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Europe Rethinks Strategy Against Trump’s Greenland Pressure
European leaders face growing pressure to adopt tougher responses to Trump's aggressive actions over Greenland.