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Market Spotlight
Japan stocks give boost to BOJ's case for monetary tightening
Investors anticipate rate hike to 0-0.1% in April as Japanese yen hovers near 34-year low
Currencies
Malaysia's Anwar says ringgit is 'concerning' but 'under control'
Currency trades near low hit during Asian Financial Crisis in 1998
Interview
Bank of Thailand chief denies economy in 'crisis' as PM urges rate cut
Sethaput says monetary easing won't improve tourism spending or export demand
Currencies
Mexican peso hits 15-year high against yen amid oil rebound
Interest rate gap whets appetite of Japan retail investors
Currencies
Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit sink to three-month lows against dollar
Emerging nation central banks balk at rate cuts to defend currencies
Currencies
Yen weakens past 150 against dollar on stubborn U.S. inflation
Market expectations for Fed rate cuts dim as American economy stays hot
Markets
Foreign buys of Japan stocks hit 7th-highest value since 1982 in January
Nikkei average records its highest since February 1990 as SoftBank, Renesas soar
Haruhiko Kuroda
Academic life: Haruhiko Kuroda (29)
Kuroda enters academia to share his experience with future generations
Haruhiko Kuroda
International connections: Haruhiko Kuroda (28)
Kuroda reflects on his interactions with financial officials and Nobel-winning economists
Haruhiko Kuroda
Leaving the BOJ governorship: Haruhiko Kuroda (27)
Kuroda's long run as head of the Bank of Japan ends amid international discord
Haruhiko Kuroda
The COVID-19 pandemic: Haruhiko Kuroda (26)
BOJ works to keep Japanese economy afloat during unprecedented challenge
Currencies
Yen softens to 148 against dollar on strong U.S. jobs report
Traders see smaller possibility of a Fed rate cut in March
Markets
Japan's NISA investments seen adding downward pressure on yen
Program could spur estimated $26bn in yearly yen-selling on foreign-asset demand
Haruhiko Kuroda
The introduction of yield curve control: Haruhiko Kuroda (25)
BOJ's new framework intended to raise inflation, but wage growth remained sluggish
Haruhiko Kuroda
Negative interest rates: Haruhiko Kuroda (24)
Decision barely passes at BOJ's monetary policy meeting by a thin 5-4 majority
Economy
China gold purchases soar 30% on economic anxiety
Central bank and individual investors seek stability amid geopolitical risks
Haruhiko Kuroda
The introduction of QQE: Haruhiko Kuroda (23)
Kuroda takes over at the BOJ and embarks on unprecedented monetary easing
Haruhiko Kuroda
The Global Financial Crisis: Haruhiko Kuroda (22)
Kuroda heads to Europe, U.S. to gain support for ADB's 200% capital increase
Haruhiko Kuroda
Strategy 2020 at the ADB: Haruhiko Kuroda (21)
Kuroda makes major changes to the bank's long-term strategy
Haruhiko Kuroda
Leading the Asian Development Bank: Haruhiko Kuroda (20)
Kuroda becomes the bank's president and promotes regional economic integration
Haruhiko Kuroda
The Koizumi premiership: Haruhiko Kuroda (19)
After decades at the Finance Ministry, Kuroda becomes an adviser to the prime minister
Currencies
Philippine peso, Malaysian ringgit sink on China's economic woes
Trade ties to No. 2 economy spur rate cut speculation in Australia and Thailand
Haruhiko Kuroda
The beginning of deflation: Haruhiko Kuroda (18)
Kuroda believed BOJ's lifting of zero interest policy in 2000 was a mistake
Haruhiko Kuroda
The Chiang Mai Initiative: Haruhiko Kuroda (17)
Kuroda begins working at top international post in Japan's Finance Ministry
Haruhiko Kuroda
The Asian Financial Crisis: Haruhiko Kuroda (16)
Kuroda works to contain the 1997 crisis, proposing 'Asian Monetary Fund'