Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki prepares to ring a bell during the New Year ceremony marking the open of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), amid the coronavirus disease (COVID ...
Tokyo’s Warning Was All Bark, No Bite. Get Used to a Weak Yen
Traders ignored verbal warnings from two of Japan’s most senior officials, and for good reason. What else can Tokyo do? ( read original story ...)
Japan upgrades Q2 GDP as easing COVID-19 curbs lift spending
TOKYO: Japan's economy grew more than initially reported in the second quarter, as the lifting of local COVID-19 restrictions boosted consumer and business spending. That meant Japan saw its economy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Q2 GDP Revised up to 3.5% Annualised Expansion
Japan's economy grew an annualised 3.5% in the second quarter, better than the initial estimate of a 2.2% expansion, revised government data showed on Thursday, supported by solid private consumption ... ( read original story ...)
GBP/JPY drops below 166.00 on upbeat Japan’s GDP data
The GBP/JPY pair has sensed selling pressure after failing to sustain above 166.20 in the early Tokyo session. The asset has slipped below 166.00 after the release of upbeat Japanese Gross Domestic ...
Japan GDP: Economy grew an annualised 3.5%
Japan's Gross Domestic Product has been released showing that the economy grew an annualised 3.5% in the second quarter, better than the initial estimate of a 2.2% expansion, in revised government ...
Japan Bank Lending Climbs 1.9% On Year In August
The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 1.9 percent on year in August, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at ...
Japan upgrades Q2 GDP as easing COVID curbs lift spending
Japan's economy grew more than initially reported in the second quarter, as the lifting of local COVID-19 restrictions boosted consumer and business spending. That meant Japan saw its economy grow for ...
Japan’s Second Quarter Growth Beats Initial Estimate
Japan’s economy expanded more than initially estimated in the three months through June, recovering the ground it lost during the pandemic, before downside risks began to materialize in the global ...
Japan Has Y229.0 Billion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 229.0 billion yen in July, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday - down 86.6 percent ...
Soccer: F Marinos beat giant-killing Bellmare to go top
Yokohama F Marinos returned to the top of the J-League first division Wednesday, downing giant-killing Shonan Bellmare 3-0 in a dr ... ( read original story ...)
Japan upgrades second-quarter GDP as easing Covid curbs lift spending
Japan's economy grew more than initially reported in the second quarter, as the lifting of local Covid-19 restrictions boosted consumer and business spending. ( read original story ...)
Kamala Harris To Lead U.S. Delegation To Japan For Abe’s Funeral
Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the U.S. delegation to the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later this month, the White House announced Wednesday. Harris will also ... ( read original story ...)
Gov’t to forgo resubmitting immigration bill
The Japanese government has decided to forgo resubmitting a controversial bill revising immigration rules at an extraordinary parliamentary session expected to be convened in this fall, an official ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Osaka subway websites hit, apparently by pro-Russia hacker group
The Tokyo Metro Co and Osaka Metro Co's websites were rendered inaccessible on Wednesday evening in what appears to be a second day of cyberattacks on Japan, with a pro-Russia hacker group claiming ... ( read original story ...)
VP Harris to attend former Japanese leader Abe’s funeral in Tokyo
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Tokyo later this month to attend the funeral of slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, followed by a trip to South Korea, a spokeswoman said ... ( read original story ...)