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Bracing for Yen Swings; US Jobs Ease Fed-Hike Concerns | The Asia Trade 7/3/2026
Asia Trade covers yen volatility and US jobs data easing Fed rate hike fears.
India, Japan Agree to Deepen Economic Ties
India and Japan deepen economic ties in energy, tech, and defense.
Europe Now Believes Some Hormuz Fees Will Be Inevitable
European powers accept likely fees for ships transiting Strait of Hormuz, raising oil transport costs.
Indian State Objects to MSC’s $1.4 Billion Deal With Adani Ports
Indian state objects to MSC's $1.4B deal with Adani Ports, adding regulatory risk.
Citi Says Oil May Slump to $60 as the Hormuz Shock Fades Away
Citi predicts Brent oil could fall to $60 as Hormuz disruptions ease, lowering input costs.
Japan’s fiscal expansion puts the BoJ in a difficult spot
Japan's fiscal expansion without faster rate hikes risks further yen depreciation, complicating BoJ policy.
Iran readies mega-funeral for slain supreme leader
Iran prepares massive funeral for supreme leader, signaling potential regime instability and geopolitical risk.
Adidas is outplaying Nike in the global sportswear competition
Adidas gains market share on Nike in sportswear competition under new CEO.
IMF joins backlash against ‘opaque’ debt with Nigeria crackdown
IMF criticizes opaque debt instruments like total return swaps, targeting Nigeria's crackdown.
Strait of Hormuz transits increase as US-Iran ceasefire holds
Strait of Hormuz transits quadruple as US-Iran ceasefire holds, easing oil supply disruption fears.
Anthropic moves to close loopholes that allow Chinese access to Claude
Anthropic addresses Chinese access to Claude, highlighting ongoing AI security challenges.
Surging Wall Street profit forecasts fuel fears of ‘earnings bubble’
Rapidly rising earnings forecasts raise concerns of an earnings bubble, potentially leading to market correction.