JPY

BOJ deputy governor Uchida says the Bank's interest rate can change if needed

• Bank of Japan

Japan ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) big gun supports Bank of Japan rate hikes

• Says "higher interest rates can lower costs of imports and make industry more competitive"

Data shows Japan yen intervention on April 29 was the largest single day ever on record

• Nearly 6 trillion JPY on 29 April followed by another nearly 4 trillion on 1 May

UBS on USD/JPY, says 140 to 150 the new normal

• UBS say the Bank of Japan will hike in October

The JPY has moved higher vs the major currencies as "carry trade" is liquidated.What next?

• The run lower in a number of the JPY pairs has run into support and bounced. Is it the first leg of a carry trade liquidation?

USD/JPY briefly falls into negative territory

• Yields under pressure

USDJPY Technical Analysis – The calm before another storm?

• The USDJPY erased all the losses from Monday morning’s selloff. What’s next?

Japan top currency diplomat says discussed big moves in markets with BOJ and FSA

• Atsushi Mimura took over from Masato Kanda as Japan's top currency diplomat

Japan MOF, FSA, and BOJ to meet to discuss international financial markets

• The meeting will take place at 0600 GMT

Japan chief cabinet secretary Hayashi says wage rises will spread in Japan

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda to attend parliament for hearing on stock market volatility

• Ueda will appear before the finance committee of the Diet's lower house

Japan finance minister Suzuki - Seeing bright aspects in Japan's economy

• Says he will do utmost to manage economy and finance while cooperating with BOJ,

Enormous swings continue for Japanese financial markets - Nikkei up 9%

• USD/JPY madness continues also

Japan wages data June 2024: Real wages +1.1% y/y for the first rise in 27 months

• Japan wages data June 2024

Japan data - Household spending for June -1.4% y/y (expected -0.9%)

• The Japanese consumer not showing up