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Bank of Korea Signals Turn Toward Rate Hikes Before May 28 Meeting

The signal shows stubborn inflation now outweighs the case for more cuts.

Japan Intervenes to Prop Up Yen

Ukraine Holds Key Rate at 15% as Central Bank Flags Faster Inflation and Softer 2026 Growth

Japan Reportedly Intervenes to Support Yen After Slide to 160.72 per Dollar

Treasury Chief Defends Possible Dollar Swaps for Gulf and Asian Allies

Bank of Russia Cuts Key Rate to 14.5% After Split Debate

Pakistan’s Central Bank Reserves Tick Up to $16.38 Billion

Japan Signals Readiness to Curb Yen Volatility as Currency Nears 160

South Korea Begins FTSE World Government Bond Index Entry as Early Inflows Build

Yen Hits 160 Per Dollar, Weakest Since July 2024

Brazil’s Current-Account Gap Shrinks to $5.61 Billion in February

Mexico’s Job Market Rebounded in February but Still Trails January’s Losses

Yen Slides to 160 per Dollar, Reviving Intervention Watch

India Keeps 4% Inflation Target and 2–6% Band Through 2031

BOJ Minutes Point to Gradual Rate Hikes After Oil Shock Raises Inflation Risk

Japan’s Core Inflation Slips to 1.6% in February, Testing BOJ Messaging

South Korea Launches Round-the-Clock Market Watch as Won Slips Past 1,500 per Dollar

IMF-Pakistan Review Talks Extended as Staff-Level Deal Misses Target Date

Japan’s Revised Q4 GDP Jumps to 1.3%, Strengthening BOJ Case for Rate Hikes

IMF Urges Emerging Economies to Build Reserves to Temper Currency Volatility