WASHINGTON—Regulators are moving to reverse a decadeslong shift in the market for U.S. government debt away…
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For Wall Street, a Strong Dollar Is Front and Center
Sept. 11, 2022 8:00 am ET Listen to article (1 minute) The strong dollar is now…
Treasury to Warn of Crypto Risks
WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department will lay out the risks it perceives cryptocurrencies pose to consumers and the…
Bank of Japan Can Stomach Weak Yen
Japan has always been an exceptional nation. Its response to the global inflation wave is no…
The Japanese yen’s plunge is the most ‘textbook-driven’ currency move in 30 years, analyst says
The worst is not over for the Japanese yen — it could plummet even further in…
U.S. travelers are getting bigger discounts in much of Europe amid favorable euro-dollar exchange rate
Mathieu Young/Getty Images Americans traveling to Europe can do so a bit more cheaply these days…
China’s Central Bank Moves to Slow Yuan Depreciation
Listen to article (2 minutes) China’s central bank has cut the amount of foreign exchange banks…
China’s Central Bank Moves to Slow Yuan Depreciation
Listen to article (2 minutes) China’s central bank has cut the amount of foreign exchange banks…
European Stocks Slide as Key Russian Gas Pipeline to Remain Closed
European indexes fell sharply and the euro touched a new 20-year low after Russia extended a…
U.S. Dollar Strength Lifts Americans’ Relative Spending Power
Inflation is high, but U.S. consumers’ relative purchasing power has never been higher. An index that…