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Yen Slumps as Ueda Flags Flexible JGB Buying; Rate Hopes Fail to Lift JPY The Japanese yen slid across majors…

Yen rallies as BOJ hike bets firm; stocks steady and dollar mixed ahead of Fed The Japanese yen extended gains…

BOJ poised to consider December rate hike as Tokyo signals it won’t stand in the way Japan’s central bank is…

BOJ Likely to Hold Rates Until March as Tokyo Prepares ¥20 Trillion Stimulus Japan’s monetary policy path looks set to remain steady into early next year. A senior economic adviser to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Headline: AI Rally Stumbles as Policy Shifts Jolt Markets Global markets turned cautious as the AI trade lost momentum and policy headlines reset expectations across equities, crypto, and currencies. The pullback in high-growth leaders, coupled… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Headline: UK Government Shelves Income Tax Hike Ahead of November Budget The UK government has decided not to move forward with a planned increase in income tax rates, according to people briefed on the policy… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Headline: BOJ Edges Toward Rate Hike as Wage Momentum Strengthens Introduction: The Bank of Japan is inching closer to its first rate increase in the current cycle, with policymakers signaling growing confidence in Japan’s wage-driven… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Japan’s Junior Government Partner Cautions Against Early BoJ Rate Hike In a striking declaration that could resonate through the corridors of Japan’s economic policy-making, Natsuo Yamaguchi, the leader of Komeito, the junior partner in the…