Japan Signals Readiness for Yen-Buying Intervention as Weak Currency Raises Concerns

Nov 24, 2025 00:54 am UTC| Economy

Japan may take a more proactive stance in the currency market as the yen continues to slide, according to Takuji Aida, a private-sector member of a key government advisory panel. Speaking on NHK, Aida said Japans ample...

Canada Signals Openness to Restart Trade Talks With U.S., Says PM Carney

Nov 23, 2025 08:32 am UTC| Politics Economy

Canada is prepared to resume trade discussions with the United States when its appropriate, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, emphasizing that there is currently no urgent matter requiring immediate talks with...

Russia Stocks Edge Lower as MOEX Holds Steady Amid Mixed Market Signals

Nov 23, 2025 00:09 am UTC| Economy

Russian stocks closed flat on Saturday, with the MOEX Russia Index finishing the session unchanged at a new one-month high. Despite the lack of movement in the broader index, investor sentiment remained cautious as major...

Switzerland Expects U.S. Tariff Cut to Take Effect by Early December

Nov 22, 2025 23:50 pm UTC| Politics Economy

Switzerland is preparing for a significant reduction in U.S. import tariffs, with Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin stating that the current 39% general tariff on Swiss goods could drop to 15% as soon as early December....

U.S. Stocks Surge as December Fed Rate Cut Bets Strengthen

Nov 22, 2025 04:14 am UTC| Economy

Wall Street ended the week on a strong note Friday, with major U.S. stock indexes climbing sharply as expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December gained momentum. The rebound helped ease concerns about...

BOJ Signals Imminent Interest Rate Hike Amid Strengthening Economic Conditions

Nov 22, 2025 04:08 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

The Bank of Japan appears to be approaching a pivotal decision to raise interest rates sooner rather than later, according to board member Kazuyuki Masu. In an interview with the Nikkei, Masu emphasized that the timing of...

Brazil Central Bank Plans $2 Billion Dollar Auctions to Support FX Liquidity

Nov 22, 2025 03:50 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

The Brazilian central bank announced that it will conduct two U.S. dollar auctions with repurchase agreements on Monday morning, offering up to $2 billion to help maintain stability in the foreign exchange market....