Japan kept interest rates near or below zero for years. This explainer covers why, what changes as the Bank of Japan normalises policy, how it moves the yen, and why global markets watch so closely.
What central banks across the Asia-Pacific do, how they set interest rates and manage currencies, and why their decisions matter to markets.
A beginner’s guide to what moves Asian stock markets, from company earnings and interest rates to global trade and investor sentiment.
Government bonds in Asia let states borrow from investors while offering steady income. Here is what they are and why they matter to markets.
