The yen weakened the most in a month against the dollar as the Bank of Japan (8301) started a two-day meeting amid speculation it will boost stimulus measures to spur flagging growth. Japan’s currency fell versus all its 16 major peers after ...

Hong Kong (CNN)-- Months after announcing the reintroduction of the low-cost Datsun brand -- to be assembled in Indonesia -- Nissan Motor Company on Tuesday moved its global headquarters for its luxury Infiniti line to Hong Kong to be closer to ...

The euro fell to its weakest level against the dollar since July 2010 on speculation a summit of European Union leaders will provide no new measures to stem the sovereign-debt crisis. The shared currency extended losses after dropping below 100 ...

SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — The Japanese yen strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan failed to unveil any new easing measures. At the same time, the euro slipped ahead of a gathering of European Union leaders later in ...

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen weakened the most in a month against the dollar after Fitch Ratings cut Japan's credit ranking, saying the nation isn't acting quickly enough to tackle its public debt burden. Japan's currency fell versus all its 16 ...

Asian stocks rose from a five-month low, the yen slid against all its major peers and commodities gained on speculation China and Japan may take steps to boost economic growth. Wheat rallied to an eight-month high. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index ...

(RTTNews) - In early Asian deals on Wednesday, the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar climbed against their major counterparts as traders bought safe haven assets amid growing concerns that Greece may leave the euro zone. Greek worries resurfaced after ...

The US Dollar has been particularly strong the past two weeks, necessitating a pullback to relieve extreme technical conditions. As two of the hardest hit majors, the Australian Dollar and the Euro, consolidate against the US Dollar, the ...

Japan reports April CPI on Friday. The national headline rate is expected to be 0.4-0.5% after the 0.5% reading in March. This was the highest since November 2008. The BOJ's target is 1%. No one really expects the target will be achieved in this year or next.

NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - The yen posted sharp gains against the euro and dollar on Thursday, bolstered by safety bids on concerns about banks in Spain and Greece, chances of contagion if Greece leaves the euro and disappointing U.S. economic ...