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BoJ Minutes On Tap For Monday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will on Monday release the minutes from its December monetary policy meeting, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
At the meeting, the BoJ board members unanimously decided to maintain a negative interest rate of -0.1 percent on current accounts that financial institutions maintain at the central bank. They expanded its 10-year Japanese government bond yield target band, pushing the yen sharply higher and leading to a fall in government bonds.
Finally, most of the regional markets are closed on Monday for the Lunar New Year holiday, including South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and Indonesia.
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Australian Dollar Rises After PM Albanese's Win Election
The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the late Asian session on Monday, after Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese won a second three-year term in the 2025 Federal Election.
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Bay Street Seen Opening On Negative Note
Lower Canadian and U.S. futures amid concerns about fresh tariffs may send stock prices down the chart Monday morning. Also, uncertainty surrounding U.S.-China trade talks, and weak crude oil prices may also weigh on sentiment
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Sensex, Nifty End Modestly Higher On Trade Deal Hopes
Indian shares eked out modest gains on Monday, with underlying sentiment supported by easing global trade tensions and continued foreign inflows.
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CAC Down 0.6% In Cautious Trade
French stocks are moving in a tight range on Monday, with the mood turning a bit cautious after recent gains amid easing concerns about trade tensions.
Investors also appear to be taking some profits, while waiting for fresh developments on the trade front, and awaiting policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
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DAX Extending Recent Gains
German stocks are up in positive territory on Monday, gaining for a ninth straight session, as investors continue to react to corporate earnings, and monitor developments on the trade front. Markets also await the monetary policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, due later in the week.
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Tomatoes Supplied By H&C Farms In 14 States Recalled For Salmonella Concern
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recalls of Vine Ripe Tomatoes in 14 states, supplied by Hanshaw & Capling or H&C Farms, and repacked and sold by various companies, citing the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that causes the foodborne illness salmonellosis. Immokalee, Florida -based H&C Farms initiated the recall due to the possible presence...
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European Shares Mostly Higher As Investors Look Ahead To Fed, BoE Meetings
European shares traded mostly higher on Monday as investors awaited new updates on the tariff front and looked ahead to interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, due later this week.
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NZ Dollar Advances Against Most Majors
The New Zealand dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the late Asian session on Monday.
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