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JGB yield spikes raise alarm bells
The Japan TimesIs it a sign of a full-fledged economic recovery or a looming catastrophe in the monetary making? Recent spikes in Japan's long-term interest rate, represented by the 10-year government bond, have created a stir and roused a deep sense of alarm among...Tags: Government Debt, Federal Reserve, Business Institutions, Japan, Shinzo Abe
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High-yield bond funds see lower demand after record rally
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors worldwide cut back on commitments to high-yield "junk" bond funds in the latest week, giving just $100 million to the funds globally after committing over $1 billion the prior week, according to Bank of America Merrill...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Federal Reserve
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Washington, DC, Industrial Production, New Zealand, Credit Ratings, ING Group
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Top four central banks may change the tune
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The world's major central banks may be shifting their tone subtly from "whatever it takes" to "we can only do so much". Financial markets supercharged this year by the extraordinary monetary stimuli of the top four central banks are...Tags: Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke
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INVESTMENT FOCUS-Top four central banks may change the tune
ReutersBy Mike Dolan LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - The world's major central banks may be shifting their tone subtly from "whatever it takes" to "we can only do so much". Financial markets supercharged this year by the extraordinary monetary stimuli of the top...Tags: Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke
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COLUMN - The radical force of 'Abenomics': Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 17 (Reuters) - The 3.5 percent gross domestic product growth announced by Tokyo on Wednesday suggests that Japan may be the fastest-growing economy in the...Tags: Sony Corp., Computer Hardware, Prices, Economy, Lobbying
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US STOCKS-Futures advance with UMich data, leading indicators due
Reuters* University of Michigan consumer sentiment data, leading indicators on tap * J.C. Penney dips after earnings * Kansas City Southern to join S&P 500 * Futures up: Dow 39 pts, S&P 4.4 pts, Nasdaq 5.75 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May 17...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Money and Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Consumer Confidence, NASDAQ
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar near 10-mth peak on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei and Chinese shares rise; Philippine equities sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May...Tags: Federal Reserve, Central Bank, France, Foreign Exchange Market, Singapore
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firmer on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei pares earlier losses; Philippine shares sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 17...Tags: Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Singapore, Japan
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PRECIOUS-Gold edges up, headed for worst week in a month
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 17 (Reuters) - Gold edged up on Friday as stock markets paused after rally, but the metal was still on track for its worst weekly decline in a month as investors cut exposure to bullion, sending holdings in exchange-traded funds to the...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Gold and Precious Material, Metal and Mineral, Federal Reserve, Casino and Gambling Industry
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U.S.-based stock funds reap $8.9 bln as stock markets climb: Lipper
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in funds based in the United States poured $8.9 billion into stock funds in the latest week, the most in nine weeks as the S&P 500 continued to hit new record highs, data from Thomson Reuters' Lipper service showed on...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Mutual Funds, Personal Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Google Inc.
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Nikkei may pull back on Wall St drop, set for 2nd weekly gains
ReutersTOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average may pull back slightly on Friday after Wall Street weakened overnight, but the market is on track to log its second-straight weekly gain on the back of a depressed yen and optimism over the earnings...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Hitachi Ltd., Federal Reserve, Global Expansion, Foreign Exchange Market
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