Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Tuesday a weak yen would push up inflation by boosting ...

There are 161 currencies in use around the world but just 6 of them dominate the foreign currency exchange market. Here's why ...

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While the U.S. dollar (USD) dominates currency markets—it's long been the most popular for foreign governments to hold—it's ...

The Philippines and Japan have renewed an agreement to trade one currency for another at a preset rate over a given period.

The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and growing confidence for a ...

Sterling dropped sharply against the yen and also weakened versus the dollar and the euro on Thursday as investors focused on ...

Looking back, yen-funded carry trades have turned out to be among the most profitable plays this year. Of 20 major emerging ...

A former employee of Japan's largest bank accused of stealing millions of dollars' worth of cash and valuables from customers ...