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Asia stocks suffer heavy losses after Yellen signals rate rise
6:35 AM ET Thu, 20 March 2014
Asian stocks declined on Thursday after Fed Chair Janet Yellen suggested interest rate hikes could happen sooner than expected.
Asian shares choppy; Nikkei falls 0.6%
5:51 AM ET Wed, 26 Feb 2014
An dip on Wall Street overnight drove most Asian equities lower on early Wednesday.
Dollar ticks higher as Yellen era begins
11:03 AM ET Tue, 11 Feb 2014
The dollar is ticked up against the yen on Tuesday, on Fed Chair Yellen's suggestions that the Fed will continue to stay course.
Asia stocks fall on China PMI; Nikkei closes at 2-1/2 month low
5:40 AM ET Mon, 3 Feb 2014
Asian equities kicked off February on weak footing after Chinese factory growth slumped to a six-month low in January.
Sydney, Seoul shares lead Asia lower after China PMI disappoints
2:23 AM ET Thu, 23 Jan 2014
Asian stocks declined on Thursday after a preliminary reading of Chinese manufacturing activity fell to a six-month low.
Japan stocks at 6-year peak; China underperforms on liquidity fears
2:00 AM ET Thu, 26 Dec 2013
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday with the Nikkei at fresh six-year highs while mainland shares were dragged down by steep losses in financials.
Asian shares fall on taper speculation; Plenum disappointment
5:51 AM ET Wed, 13 Nov 2013
Asian shares followed their Wall Street peers lower as talk about a scaling back of the Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus weighed on sentiment.
Nikkei Business Report
6:54 PM ET Tue, 12 Nov 2013
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said its first-half net profit increased 53% on the year to 5 billion dollars. Sachiko Kishida reports.
Asian stocks mixed in choppy session; China credit, PMI in focus
3:33 AM ET Thu, 24 Oct 2013
Asian equities were mixed on Thursday on the back of positive Chinese manufacturing data and liquidity fears in the mainland.
Nikkei leads Asian stocks higher as investors cheer Yellen news
8:34 AM ET Wed, 9 Oct 2013
Japan led Asian stocks higher on Wednesday on news that President Obama will announce Janet Yellen as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
Asia hit by China PMI, US fears; Shanghai bucks trend
3:19 AM ET Mon, 30 Sept 2013
Asian stocks experienced a broad sell-off on Monday over weak Chinese factory data and worries about a shutdown of the U.S. government.
Euro edges up on Merkel victory, PMIs
5:16 AM ET Mon, 23 Sept 2013
The euro rose on Monday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a third term in office and German, French and euro zone private sector surveys came in better than expected.
Dollar inches higher but prospects stay dreary
5:11 PM ET Fri, 20 Sept 2013
The dollar on Friday edged up, helped by comments from Fed officials suggesting a reduction in stimulus could be closer than many thought.
Asia cheers global PMI data; Nikkei leads gains on weak yen
3:05 AM ET Tue, 3 Sept 2013
Japan's benchmark index led Asian stocks higher on Tuesday as dollar-yen flirted with the key 100-level while better-than-expected manufacturing data in Europe and China lifted confidence in the global economic recovery.
Nikkei Business Report
6:48 PM ET Mon, 29 July 2013
Abenomic-fueled stock market gains in the first quarter through June has sure helped out Japanese financial institutions. The Nikkei's Yukako Ono reports.
Rising Bond Yields the True Test for Abenomics
10:00 PM ET Sun, 16 June 2013
Banks, unable to make money on their JGBs, have begun sloughing off their holdings, putting upward pressure on yields.
Choppy Bond Markets Put Japan Banks on Edge
3:18 AM ET Fri, 24 May 2013
The volatility in the Japanese government debt market has unnerved investors in domestic banks, with the country's top lenders alone holding an estimated $390 billion worth of these bonds.
Asia Ends Mixed; China Stocks Hit 1-Week High
3:26 AM ET Thu, 16 May 2013
The Shanghai Composite rallied over 1 percent on Thursday as investors cheered news of easing regulations while Japan's Nikkei index closed off its five-and-a-half year peak after data showed that capital spending fell for a fifth straight month.
Here's One Sector Suffering From Abenomics
10:46 PM ET Wed, 15 May 2013
Shinzo Abe's economic policies may be aimed at bolstering Japan's manufacturing groups, but the country's banks are suffering an Abenomics ordeal. The Financial Times reports.
Japanese Banks Say Hola as They Woo Overseas Borrowers
11:55 PM ET Sun, 21 April 2013
Japan's banking titans are hiring Spanish-speaking bankers to win new business in Latin America and handing out loans to junk-grade borrowers in the United States as they probe deeper overseas.

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