Update on Asian Market Movements and USD/JPY Amid Regional Holidays

Friday, 29 March 2024, 03:28

The post highlights recent market activities during widespread holidays in Asia. Important updates include Japan's debt reduction plans, industry minister's fuel subsidy extension, and FX stability concerns by finance minister Suzuki. Notably, USD/JPY reacts to verbal interventions amidst economic data releases.
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Update on Asian Market Movements and USD/JPY Amid Regional Holidays

Important Updates in the Asian Markets:

Japan:

  • Vanke aims to reduce debt by 100bn yuan
  • Industry minister extends fuel subsidies
  • Concerns of speculative FX movements in JPY

Market Reactions:

  • USD/JPY responds to verbal interventions
  • Core CPI and core-core indicators slow but remain above BOJ target
  • Retail sales beat forecasts, signaling potential BOJ policy tightening

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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