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BOJ debated need for more rate hikes, scope for faster moves, September minutes show

Published 05 Nov, 2026 08:17am

The board also debated Japan's neutral interest rate and market pricing of the BOJ's terminal rate

China’s yuan hits over 4-year high

Published 02 Nov, 2026 05:01am

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan firmed against the US dollar to its strongest level in more than four years on Friday and was...

Japan’s trend inflation index hits 3-year high

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

TOKYO: Japan’s core consumer price index, which strips out one-off factors, rose in September at the fastest annual...

Yen gains after BOJ holds rates

Published 31 Oct, 2026 05:33am

NEW YORK: The yen was on track for a third consecutive daily gain on Friday after the Bank of Japan left rates...

BOJ chief Ueda to speak at IMF lecture on November 6

Published 23 Oct, 2026 10:37am

After delivering a speech, Ueda will hold a conversation with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

BOJ chief says underlying inflation 'quite close' to price goal

Published 19 Oct, 2026 11:16am

Ueda also said raising interest rates at an appropriate pace would help avoid spikes in bond yields

Nikkei end lower as AI stocks tumble

Published 14 Oct, 2026 04:31am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei closed lower on Tuesday as a selloff in AI-related stocks gathered pace after weakness in US...

Japan business mood improves, tankan survey shows

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

TOKYO: Japanese business confidence improved in the three months to September, a quarterly central bank survey...

Tokyo core inflation rate jumps in September

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

TOKYO: Annual core inflation in Japan’s capital accelerated in September at the fastest pace in 10 months,...

Yen weaker against dollar

Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am

NEW YORK: The Japanese yen weakened on Monday and was on pace to soften for the fifth time in six sessions as...

Fed decision may adversely affect stock, bond markets

Updated 21 Sep, 2026 06:00am

The primary conclusion drawn from the Federal Reserve’s recent decision is the unanimous agreement of all 12 voting...

Bank of Japan hikes rates

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Friday and said it would lift them further as it...

US dollar jumps against yen

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

NEW YORK: The dollar jumped against the yen on Friday after two policymakers at the Bank of Japan dissented from a...

Japan’s wholesale inflation stays elevated in Aug, boosts case for rate hike

Published 13 Sep, 2026 02:36am

TOKYO: Japan’s wholesale inflation remained elevated in August, data showed on Friday, highlighting mounting price...

Yen jumps, dollar slips on Waller comments

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am

NEW YORK: The yen jumped by 2 percent against the US dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan...

BOJ faces increasing pressure to support its currency through tightening measures

Updated 31 Aug, 2026 07:15am

The Jackson Hole symposium, which took place last week, emerged as the predominant economic event in the United...

Japan's finance minister to attend G20, market focus on yen debate

Published 28 Aug, 2026 08:21am

Kazuo Ueda ⁠is also expected to attend next week’s gathering of G20 finance leaders

Fed worried about stagnation of inflation expectations

Updated 17 Aug, 2026 07:00am

The economic information coming out of the United States in recent weeks shows some inconsistency that might not...

Japan may see more yen intervention, faster BOJ rate hikes

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

TOKYO: Japan may conduct joint yen intervention “at any time” and signal the chance of faster-than-expected interest...

Short-term JGB yields jump to multi-decade highs

Published 15 Aug, 2026 05:03am

TOKYO: Japanese government bonds fell on Friday, sending shorter-term yields to historic highs, as expectations...

Dollar falls on surprise drop in US retail sales

Published 15 Aug, 2026 05:03am

NEW YORK: The dollar fell on Friday after data showed US retail sales unexpectedly declined in July, as traders...

When the safe haven needs saving

Updated 06 Aug, 2026 06:23am

For decades, financial markets have operated on one assumption so deeply embedded that few investors ever thought to...

Japan confirms joint yen intervention with US, signals readiness for more action

Published 03 Aug, 2026 08:03am

The news underscores both countries' resolve to prevent a sell-off in the yen and Japanese government bonds (JGB) from causing global spillovers

JPY: significant volatility expected

Published 03 Aug, 2026 02:22am

The Federal Reserve has decided to maintain its interest rate unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting. A total...

Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say

Published 02 Aug, 2026 10:32am

*Katayama is likely to stress the two countries' determination to combat what they consider excessive yen declines

Japan June core inflation accelerates, stays below BOJ target

Published 24 Jul, 2026 08:15am

Food inflation moderated due to slumping price of rice, while service inflation slowed to 1.2% ‌from ⁠1.4% in May despite steady gains in wages

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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