About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of a split vote at the BOJ on Japan's rate decisions, the performance of the yen, and the state of oil prices amidst geopolitical tensions.
A rare split vote at the BOJ sharpens the debate over Japan’s next rate move, even as the yen struggles to rally. Oil holds above $100 with the Iran conflict frozen, while tech stocks power ahead into a pivotal earnings week. Today’s recommended read: 'See through' Iran war? Markets exploit permacrisis instead, Mike Dolan Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Produced by Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin and Abisoye Adelusi Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin, Abisoye Adelusi
Topics covered
- Japan's economy
- BOJ rate decision
- yen performance
- oil prices
- tech stocks
- Iran conflict
- market analysis
Keywords
- BOJ
- yen
- oil prices
- Japan
- tech stocks
- Iran
- market analysis
- Mike Dolan
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BOJ, Iran, Reuters, Thomson Reuters
Products: yen, Oil
Places: Japan
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