CNBC surveyed economists, FX strategists and Japan-focused fund managers on their BOJ expectations and year-end forecast for the yen.
China’s economy is going through a ‘slow, painful, grinding adjustment,’ analyst says
Beijing’s economic outlook for the second half of the year is now “flashing red, or pretty close to red,” said Eswar Prasad, professor of international trade and economics at Cornell University.
Pictures show floods ravaging Central and Eastern Europe as death toll rises
Floods brought on by days of heavy rainfalls have been ravaging several European countries, with thousands of people being evacuated the the death toll rising.
Global Fungible Money Flows Heighten Volatility Risks
Rapid yen appreciation in the third quarter triggered a brief-but-disruptive volatility surge across major asset markets, demonstrating the fleeting nature of “liquidity-on-loan.”
Dark web researcher warned Columbus, Ohio, residents ransomware attack was bigger than mayor said. The city is suing him
A dark web researcher warned that Columbus, Ohio, wasn’t telling residents the whole story about ransomware attack. He was right, but the city is suing him.
Trump safe, suspect in custody as FBI investigates apparent ‘attempted assassination’
U.S. Secret Service officers fired shots at a gunman located near the property line of Donald Trump’s golf course in Florida.
China’s local government debt problems are a hidden drag on economic growth
China’s persistent consumption slowdown traces back to the country’s real estate slump, and its deep ties to local government finances — and debt.
Hong Kong stocks fall as investors digest China economic data, await Fed rate verdict
Several Asia-Pacific markets were closed Monday; Aussie, Taiwan stocks higher on hopes that Fed will kick off the rate-cutting cycle with a 50 basis point cut.