Two of Japan's megabanks reported solid quarterly profit on Monday amid hope that the Bank of Japan's policy change would herald a sea change in their business after years of being squeezed by ... ( read original story ...)
VOX POPULI: Despite hiking minimum wage, Japan will still lag behind world
At that time, the minimum wage in much of Japan was less than 800 yen. On July 1 this year, Australia hiked the wage to 23.23 Australian dollars ($15.40), citing rising consumer prices. It was a ... ( read original story ...)
Senator Elizabeth Warren Unveils ‘Toughest’ Crypto Bill Yet
Warren has long been a proponent of stringent rules in the banking industry, and is now hoping to bring the same rules to crypto.
What Crypto Investors Need To Know About Worldcoin
Worldcoin seems to represent one the first, if not the first, crypto project that is almost entirely reliant on AI for its business model to operate as advertised while maintaining the levels of ...
Crypto Futures Show Bias for Uniswap’s UNI Token After Curve Finance Exploit
A multi-million dollar exploit of stablecoin-focused decentralized exchange (DEX) Curve Finance has traders pivoting toward the rival Uniswap's ...
Coinbase CEO Reveals SEC Requested Exchange To Halt All Crypto Trading Except Bitcoin Before Lawsuit
The SEC filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, one of the world's largest centralized crypto exchange platforms by trading volume, in June citing violations of the federal securities law, accusing it ...
Japan’s Nikkei hits 4-week peak amid bond market calm, earnings boost
TOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average reached a four-week high on Monday, as a calm bond market following the Bank of Japan's surprise policy tweak and growing optimism from a ...
Japan’s FY 2022 forex account surplus of $25 billion beats estimate
Japan had a larger-than-estimated surplus of 3.48 trillion yen ($25 billion) in its special account for forex funds in fiscal 2022, h ...
Japan’s FY 2022 forex account surplus of 3.5 tril. yen beats estimate
Japan had a larger-than-estimated surplus of 3.48 trillion yen ($25 billion) in its special account for forex funds in fiscal 2022, helped by a weak yen that boosted earnings from assets such as U.S.
Cosmetics stores in Nagoya expand sales of gender-free makeup
Move reflects the recent trend of men becoming more conscious about grooming and the popularity of male K-pop idols wearing makeup. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Reds Prediction: Guests Have Better Chance Of Progress
Nagoya Grampus squares shoulder-to-shoulder against Urawa Reds as Round 4 of the Emperor’s Cup flags off in full colors. Previous H2H stats display 2 wins for Urawa Reds, 2 stalemates, and One win for ... ( read original story ...)
Cerezo Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare Prediction: A Home Win Expected
The fourth round of the Japanese Emperor’s Cup goes underway as Cerezo Osaka faces Shonan Bellmare for a chance to progress to stage 5. Recent data show The hosting outfits to have dominated on four ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rebound on weak yen, yield rises after BOJ policy change
Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday, with a weak yen lifting export-related shares, while long-term government bond yields hit a nine-year ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Man Spends Nearly ₹17 Lakh To Became Wolf, Another Story Of Human ‘Transforming’ Into Animal Goes Viral
Days after we heard about Taco, a Japanese man who 'transformed' himself into a hyperrealistic collie, another such incident has been reported. Netizens are talking about another person from Japan who ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan needs to move sooner to a new normal as current policy is ‘very harmful’, says strategist
BOJ kept its ultra low interest rates unchanged but shocked financial markets by loosening its yield curve control — or YCC — in a sudden move that has wide-ranging implications. ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output rises 2% in June as demand buoys manufacturers
Japanese factory output improved in June for the first time in two months, government data showed on Monday, highlighting growing confidence among manufacturers buoyed by strong demand. Many countries, ( read original story ...)