Shinzo Abe

• Citigroup Cutting into Deutsche Bank FX Market Share

  By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg  |  May 9, 2013

  Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and Bank of America make gains as Asia-Pacific grows to 26 percent of global currency-market volume.

• Bank of Japan Steps Up Stimulus

  By Toru Fujioka and Masahiro Hidaka, Bloomberg  |  April 4, 2013

  Central bank doubles its bond purchases in first Kuroda easing salvo.

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  Dollar’s Swings Could Continue

  By Susan Kelly  |  March 20, 2013

  Europe’s fiscal crisis, Japanese monetary policy fuel FX volatility.

• Kuroda Offers Bank of Japan Deflation-Fight Credibility

  By John Brinsley, Bloomberg  |  February 25, 2013

  Asian Development Bank’s leader may be the next BOJ chief.

• G-20 Signals Support for Japan Easing

  By Simon Kennedy, Toru Fujioka and Raymond Colitt, Bloomberg  |  February 18, 2013

  But global finance chiefs draw the line at publicly advocating a weaker yen.

• G-20 Seeks Common Ground on Currencies

  By Ilya Arkhipov, Raymond Colitt and Jeff Black, Bloomberg News  |  February 15, 2013

  As Japan renews monetary stimulus, sliding yen creates concern.

• Euro-Area GDP Slumps Most Since 2009

  By Marcus Bensasson, Bloomberg  |  February 14, 2013

  Economies of Germany, France and Italy all shrank more than expected in fourth quarter.

• G-7 Statements Roil Currency Markets

  By Simon Kennedy and Gonzalo Vina, Bloomberg  |  February 13, 2013

  Conflicting messages on the weakening yen cause Japanese currency to whipsaw.

• G-7 Won’t Target Exchange Rates

  By Simon Kennedy and Gonzalo Vina, Bloomberg  |  February 12, 2013

  Major nations try to ease concerns about a currency war.

• Bernanke Strikes Yen Blow

  By Masaki Kondo, Mariko Ishikawa and Shigeki Nozawa, Bloomberg  |  January 7, 2013

  Japanese currency hits 2½-year against the dollar on possibility Fed will end bond purchases this year.