| HIGHLIGHTS 3-BOJ s Kamezaki says won t base policy on forex (at Reuters) Bank of Japan policy board member Hidetoshi Kamezaki said on Wednesday the central bank will not guide its policy with specific foreign exchange levels in mind. us.rd.yahoo.com |
US dollar falls to a 15-year low against the yen (AP) The U.S. dollar slid to a 15-year low against the yen Wednesday, dragged down by the anemic recovery in the world s biggest economy. finance.yahoo.com |
Euro and British Pound Rise Ahead of BOE Minutes, Portugal Debt Sale [DailyFX] - The Euro and the British Pound extended gains ahead of the release of BOE policy meeting minutes and a Portuguese bond auction. finance.yahoo.com |
Geithner: Currency Flexibility in Exchange for IMF Votes [at CNBC] - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will call on emerging nations to show more flexibility on currencies in exchange for a greater say in international financial institutions, a Treasury official told CNBC Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar retreats after march higher The New Zealand dollar today reversed much of its earlier recovery from a nearly one-week low, although it briefly spiked higher after the Reserve Bank of Australia said its recent decision to leave rates steady was finely balanced.By... nzherald.co.nz |