Japan MOF Data Shows Large Y2.84 Trln Yen-Buying Intervention on Sept. 22, First in 24 Years
By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Japan’s yen-buying operation conducted on Sept. 22 to keep lopsided market forces from weakening the yen further against the dollar, totaled a large Y2.838 trillion ($20.3 billion), according to monthly data released Friday by the Ministry of Finance for the period from August 30 through September 28. The intervention, the […]
Eurozone Inflation Hits Double Digits in September
ZURICH (MaceNews) – Inflation in the countries sharing the euro reached double-digits in September, rising 10% from a year ago, according to a flash HICP figure released by Eurostat Friday. Economists were expecting consumer inflation of 9.6%, according to the median of an Econoday survey of economists’ forecasts. The narrow core measure which excludes energy, […]
Japan’s Government Still Sees Gradual Economic Pickup Amid Global Tightening, High Costs, Weak Yen 
White House and Other Schedules for Friday, Sept 30
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Friday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed […]