Japan — Bank of Japan & CME Group

Japan — Bank of Japan: Reportedly open to faster rate hikes, but yen remains weak; intervention risk high.

CME Group: FedWatch tool showed 26% probability of July rate hike.

Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan, along with the U.S., launched a rare joint yen-buying intervention last week to support the currency, which has stabilized the dollar/yen pair.

CME Group: CME's FedWatch tool showed a slight decrease in rate hike odds.

Japan — Bank of Japan: Held rates, with yen intervention by Japan and the U.S. supporting the currency.

CME Group: FedWatch tool used to gauge rate hike odds.

Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan has been involved in currency intervention to support the yen.

CME Group: CME provides futures data, but is not directly affected.

Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan's previous intervention to support the Japan — Japanese yen is being questioned for its lasting impact, and markets are pricing in a significant chance of an interest rate hike at its upcoming policy meeting.

CME Group: CME Group>>>'s FedWatch Tool indicates a 41.9 percent chance of a quarter-point interest rate hike, reflecting market expectations influenced by inflation concerns related to the Middle East war.

Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan is scheduled to have a rate-setting meeting next week, following the ECB's rate hike in response to inflation.

CME Group: CME Group's Ag Economy Barometer showed farmer sentiment declined in May due to high input costs.

Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan>>>'s gradual interest rate hikes are contributing to higher Japanese government bond yields, influencing market dynamics alongside energy costs.

CME Group: The CME Group's FedWatch tool provided data on market expectations for the United States — Federal Reserve's next rate hike.