IMF warns Fed on risks of hiking too soon

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Hiking interest rates too soon could stall the U.S. economy, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, embellishing a prior call for the Federal Reserve to hold steady until early next year.

Japanese Yen to Look Past BOJ Decision, Focus on Greece and FOMC

The Bank of Japan seems unlikely to expand stimulus at its upcoming policy meeting. Recent comments from Governor Haruhiko Kuroda suggest he sees no urgency in fighting the pullback in headline inflation played out since mid-2014.