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Declining PPIs Perpetuate Japan's TINA Trade
Things were looking tough for the BoJ as recently as this summer, when the country's core CPI bolted north of 4%, far beyond the 2% inflation target that major central banks view as ideal. The Bank of Japan is being reactive to an inflation threat that may very well be in the rearview mirror.
Japan's Future Remains An Issue Of Debate
The debate over the future of Japan continues. Because of its small footprint, we often forget the oversized role Japan plays in the global economy.
China Could Derail Japan's Fragile Recovery
The IMF, the World Bank, and the United Nations all rank China and Japan as the second and third largest economies on the planet. More of what is occurring in the markets should reflect what is happening in China and Japan which are strongly linked economically.
Falling Inflation, Dollar Dominance And PBOC Moves With Marc Chandler
Marc Chandler and James Foord discuss international markets, economies and currencies. Has the Fed conquered inflation?
Credit Suisse Reinforces Japan's Offshore Anxiety
The crisis at Credit Suisse has traders wondering who's next. Japanese lenders, with their staid depositor bases, look like unlikely targets for bank runs.
Japan: A Modest Recovery Will Continue To Be Supported By Accommodative Macro Policies
We expect Japan's GDP growth to slow in 2023 but to remain above its potential rate, supported by an accommodative macro policy environment. The near-term outlook is bleak due to high inflation and weak global demand conditions.
YCS: Less Dovish BOJ May Lead To Stronger Yen
The YCS ETF gives investors -2x the daily price returns of the Japanese yen vs. the U.S. dollar. BOJ's surprise change in yield limit for 10Yr JGBs hints at a hawkish shift in policy.
YCS: Great Momentum But Risks Are Increasing
YCS gives investors -2x the daily price returns of Japanese yen vs. U.S. dollar. Yen has been one of the weakest global currencies due to the BOJ's ultra-loose monetary policy.
Japan's Yen Weakness Has Changed The Competitive Landscape
After a bold move from ¥103 to ¥138 per dollar in less than two years, suddenly the Japanese yen is at a weakness level not seen since 1998. Dollar-yen isn't the only pair that matters.
Investing In Weakening Currencies
Investors can find gains from weakening currencies with short-currency ETFs.