Japan has reported that its exports increased by 1.6% in October from a year earlier, as auto and ship shipments increased. ( read original story ...)
Crypto analysts say the bitcoin price is primed to hit $50,000 in 2024
A major event scheduled for early next year has market analysts predicting significant gains for the bitcoin price in the coming months.
Tokyo stocks fall in morning after sharpest Nikkei rise in 13 months
Tokyo stocks were lower Thursday morning as investors moved to lock in gains after the Nikkei logged its biggest point rise in 13 mon ...
Nikkei falls on sell-off after sharp gains, US Treasury yields weigh
TOKYO, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average traded lower on Thursday as investors sold stocks to lock in profits from the previous session's sharp gains, with a rebound in U.S. Treasury ...
Wooden high-rise in Yokohama grows Japan’s timber ambitions
Less than an hour by train from central Tokyo, on a narrow tree-lined street hemmed with convenience stores, a ramen shop and a hostess club, stands a building unlike any other in Japan. The structure ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s export growth slows as China, global downturn risks loom
Japanese exports grew for a second straight month in October but at a sharply slower pace due to slumping China-bound shipments of chips and steel, as weakening external demand takes its toll on the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Exports Rise at Slower Pace Amid Fragile Recovery
Japan’s exports rose at a slower pace in October as the nation’s post-pandemic economic recovery remained fragile. Most Read from BloombergBiden, Xi Declare Progress After Concluding Four-Hour SummitS ...
Japan Oct exports rise 1.6% year/year – MOF
Japan's exports rose 1.6% in October from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday. That compares with a 1.2% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll. It followed a 4.3% ...
Japan Has Y662.5 Billion Trade Deficit In October
Japan posted a merchandise trade deficit of 662.5 billion yen in October, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday. That beat ...
‘Judgment at Tokyo’ investigates powers at play in postwar tribunal
Gary J. Bass' new book thoroughly delves into the prosecution of Japanese military atrocities and its divisive legacy. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open slightly higher on Wall St. gains
Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Thursday after Wall Street was supported by data showing a sharp drop in U.S. wholesale prices, bolstering hopes the Federal Reserve may have finished hiking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s export growth slows as global downturn risks loom
Japanese exports grew for a second straight month in October but at a sharply slower pace due to slumping China-bound shipments of chips and steel, as weakening external demand takes its toll on the ... ( read original story ...)
Cats, dogs receive blessings in Japan as part of unique coming-of-age tradition
Pets took center stage at a Shinto shrine near Tokyo this week to receive blessings from priests in a tradition originally observed for children. What happened: Pet owners traveled to Inuneko Jinja ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Exports Rose in October
Japan’s exports rose in October, on higher shipments of cars and ships, data from the Ministry of Finance showed Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan sees 2.52 mln visitors in October, exceeding pre-COVID levels
The number of foreign visitors for business and leisure rose to 2.52 million last month from 2.18 million in September, data from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) showed. Visitor numbers ... ( read original story ...)
Jetstar To Launch Thrice-Weekly Sydney-Osaka Flights With The Boeing 787 In April 2024
Services between Sydney and Osaka are set to launch on April 1, with Jetstar operating up to three flights a week until October. ( read original story ...)