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Nissan is exploring new partnership opportunities following the collapse of merger discussions with Honda, with Taiwan’s Foxconn emerging as a potential candidate. The automaker walked away from talks after Honda proposed making Nissan a subsidiary—a move CEO Makoto Uchida opposed. Now, Nissan is seeking collaborations, particularly with technology…

Much of this ‘summit’ will be spent on regional security issues of importance to Japan and the US: North Korea Taiwan for example. On economic issues, there will be discussion on: collaboration on technologies, such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors Japan’s imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas I…

0845 GMT/ 0345 US Eastern time: ECB Board Member Luis de Guindos will speak in conference “VI Economic-Insurance Meeting” 2000 GMT / 1500 US Eastern time: Bank of Spain governor Jose Luis Escriva to speak at an event in Chapultepec, Mexico Escriva speaking in … Mexico! I wonder…

The yen could strengthen beyond 150 against the dollar as the Bank of Japan diverges from the global trend of rate cuts, according to SMBC Nikko Securities strategist Makoto Noji. “With central banks around the world easing policy, the BOJ stands out as one of the few raising…

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate system that allows the value of the yuan to fluctuate within a certain range, called…

1215 GMT/0715 US Eastern time: Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill gives a presentation to businesses on yesterday’s interest rate decision and economic outlook Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Pound bounces back after rate cut This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

IMF on Japan and the BoJ The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates again this year and could see them reach levels deemed neutral to the economy by the end of 2027. The IMF estimates Japan’s neutral interest rate to be in the range of…

Gita Gopinath is the First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF): We support the Bank of Japan’s approach of moving gradually and being data-dependent in raising interest rates. There are positive signs that Japan’s inflation is moving durably toward the 2% target. Japan’s services inflation…

BIS warns of economic risks, central bank challenges amid Trump policy uncertainties The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has issued a warning about the economic and financial risks stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies and deregulation efforts. BIS head Agustín Carstens highlighted concerns over trade tensions,…

UBS expects the Federal Reserve to resume rate cuts later this year, despite its recent decision to hold rates steady. The U.S. central bank kept rates unchanged last week for the first time since beginning its easing cycle in September, citing persistently elevated inflation and a resilient labour…