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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
December 31, 2012
The dollar fell against most of its biggest peers as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he’s hopeful a last-minute U.S. deficit-reduction deal will be reached to protect all but top earners from a tax increase
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By Allison Bennett and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
December 20, 2012
The yen traded at an almost 20-month low against the dollar after the Bank of Japan boosted monetary stimulus and agreed to review its 1 percent inflation target.
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By Allison Bennett and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
December 18, 2012
The euro rose to the strongest in more than seven months against the dollar on speculation U.S. lawmakers will reach a budget pact to avert pushing the economy over the so-called fiscal cliff and into recession.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
The dollar fell against all 16 of its most-traded counterparts as speculation U.S. lawmakers will reach agreement on the nation’s budget and avert the so-called fiscal cliff damped demand for safety.
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By Allison Bennett and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
November 14, 2012
The yen fell the most in two months against the dollar after Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said he will dissolve parliament, paving the way for elections that polls show his Democratic Party of Japan will lose.
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By Simon Kennedy and Flavia Krause-Jackson, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
Global finance chiefs pressed the U.S. to avoid harming the fragile world economy with excessive austerity, widening their focus on fiscal challenges beyond concerns over Europe’s debt woes.
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By Toru Fujioka and Masahiro Hidaka, Bloomberg |
October 30, 2012
The Bank of Japan expanded its asset-purchase program for the second time in two months, a move that failed to cheer investors as stocks slumped amid mounting evidence that the economy contracted last quarter.
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By Jennifer Ryan and Scott Hamilton, Bloomberg |
October 4, 2012
Bank of England officials voted to complete their latest round of stimulus amid intensifying dissent on inflation risks that threatens to cause a rift on future aid for the economy.
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By Jennifer Ryan, Bloomberg |
September 19, 2012
Bank of England policy makers voted unanimously to maintain their bond-purchase target this month as officials differed on the need for more stimulus in light of growing inflation risks.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
The yen weakened to four-month low versus the euro as investors speculated the Bank of Japan will expand monetary easing at its meeting this week.