The BOJ on Tuesday further loosened its grip on long-term interest rates by tweaking its bond yield control policy again ...
Asian stocks trade mixed, Japan’s Nikkei leads gains ahead of Fed rate decision
Japan’s Nikkei leads gains after the Japanese top currency diplomat came out with verbal intervention.
Japan’s Nikkei jumps after dovish shift in BOJ policy
Japan's Nikkei share average traded sharply higher on Wednesday as investors scooped up stocks after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) adopted a dovish monetary policy stance a day earlier. The Nikkei was up 2% ...
Japan says it’s on standby to deal with ‘one-sided’ currency moves as yen tumbles
Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Wednesday authorities were on standby to respond to recent "one-sided, sharp" moves in the yen, escalating his warning against speculators as the ...
Labor authorities rule young man’s suicide in Japan caused by workplace bullying
A labor standards office in central Japan has certified that the suicide of a young man who worked for a high-pressure gas manufacturing and･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
5.1-magnitude quake hits 15 km SW of Gobō, Japan — USGS
BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 15 km SW of Gobō, Japan at 2234 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 39.3 km, was ... ( read original story ...)
Top Crypto gainers on 31 October- RUNE, BTT, And SOL
The global crypto market remains in an uptrend today with Bitcoin leading the altcoins and meme coins to rally. As the 2024 halving
Kung-fu shoe flipping tournament coming back to Yokohama Chinatown
That’s why we should all head down to Yokohama Chinatown on 3 November and take part in the 2023 Kung-fu Shoe Flying World Championships. This is quite likely the only organized tournament devoted to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Philippines in Final Stages of Talks on Security Aid – Japan Govt Spokesperson
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top government spokesperson said on Wednesday that Japan is in the final stages of negotiations with the Philippines on what equipment to offer to Manila and when to sign an agreement under Tokyo's official security assistance programme. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yen slides broadly as BOJ policy tweak seen inadequate
The yen slumped across the board on Tuesday, dropping to a fresh 15-year low against the euro and a new one-year trough versus the dollar, after a small step by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) toward ending years of monetary stimulus failed to appease some investors who had expected a bigger move. ( read original ...
Japan’s $112.15 Billion Lifeline: An Economic Package to Counter Inflation
As the specter of inflation looms over global economies, Japan is forging its path of resilience. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government is readying a formidable economic package of approximately ... ( read original story ...)
1st LD Writethru: 5.1-magnitude quake hits 15 km SW of Gobō, Japan — USGS
BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 15 km SW of Gobō, Japan at 2234 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 39.3 km, was ... ( read original story ...)
3 things we might see from crypto as 2023 winds to an end
Don’t be surprised if we see more investment, more regulation and more artificial intelligence defining crypto during the last two months of 2023.
Yokohama unveils Geolandar CV 4S
Yokohama has unveiled the new Geolandar CV 4S, a comprehensive all-season tyre for crossover SUVs. The demands on tyres for SUVs are varied and challenging, as they need to be able to take on all road ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Huge Crowd Flock To Celebrate 2023 Halloween In Osaka
Huge crowds flocked to the popular Osaka spot to experience the famous costume-wearing revelry on Tuesday, October 31, Halloween night. Since it coincided with the third game of the Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire treats 1,200 employees plus families to Tokyo Disney trip for company anniversaries
Workers from Citadel's Asia-Pacific offices got to hit up Tokyo Disney with their loved ones on Ken Griffin’s dime as they commemorated a pair of recent milestones. ( read original story ...)