Japan and a weak Yen has pushed up cost of imported commodities in the country, they were already surging due to global supply constraints now. This has led to the jump in Japan's core consumer ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Core Inflation At 40-Year High
(RTTNews) - Japan's consumer price inflation rose to a 40-year high in October as weaker yen lifted prices of imported goods, data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications revealed ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka facing legal action in FTX lawsuit
The accusation is that public figures who invested in the failed company, of which Osaka is one, used their celebrity status to promote a business model that was doomed to failure, bringing the ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Japanese inflation hits fastest pace in 40 years on weak yen
Japan’s core inflation rate hit 3.6 per cent in October ... underscoring its investment in the nascent business by announcing a deal with the Brazilian mining company Vale for supplies of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan trade deficit driven wider by weak yen
TOKYO: Japan’s trade deficit widened in October, as the country’s import bill continued to rocket upward, fuelled by a historic slide in the yen that has already helped push the economy back into ... ( read original story ...)
Top U.S., Japanese trade officials discuss electric vehicle tax credits -U.S. statement
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura discussed new U.S. electric vehicle tax credits during a meeting on the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo places to eat: Why Japan’s capital is the world’s best city for food
Tokyo has the world's best food, argues Ben Groundwater, whose new book, Neon Lights in Tokyo, explains why this city of almost 40 million people eats better than anywhere else. ( read original story ...)
Panasonic to Purchase All Shares of the Air-Conditioning Business*1 of Systemair AB of Sweden
Panasonic Corporation announces its Heating & Ventilation A/C Company intends to acquire the commercial air-conditioning business from Systemair AB ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Entertainment Asset (DEA) Collaborates with TV Tokyo Corp to bring Web3 Media to the Japanese Public
Web3 and TV Business Alliance to Bring GameFi Mainstream in Japan GameFi company Digital Entertainment Alliance (DEA) has entered a business alliance with TV Tokyo Corporation to create Web3 content ... ( read original story ...)
Japan racks up trade deficit as exports, imports hit records
Japan marked a trade deficit for the 15th month in a row in October, as both imports and exports reached record highs amid the soaring costs of energy and food and a drooping yen. The deficit, at 2.16 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Trade Gap Persists as Weak Yen Squeezes Purchasing Power
Japan's imports surged by more than half in October from a year earlier, dwarfing exports and delivering another trade deficit, which has weighed heavily on the yen and added upward pressure to costs ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Tourism Surges After Dropping Covid Curbs
The number of foreign visitors, for both tourism and business, rose to 498,600 in October, more than double September’s 206,500 and surging a massive 2,155% from the year before, the Japan National ... ( read original story ...)
4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal, 4th One in Two Weeks | Live Updates
In the last earthquake in Nepal, several houses were collapsed and the death toll from the incident followed by subsequent tremors rose to 6, local police informed. Last Saturday, the earthquake of 5. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Blocks Several Mandarake Stores From Selling Erotic Books for 180 Days
Police filed charges in May against Mandarake 's president and four other individuals for selling six books containing "obscene photographs," but ultimately decided not to indict them. In October 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy shrinks as consumers hold back on spending
Japan's economy has contracted at an annual rate of 1.2% in the July-September quarter, as consumption declined amid rising prices. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.1 Quake Jolts Northeast Japan
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) TOKYO, Nov 14 (KUNA) -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale struck eastern Japan on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency ... ( read original story ...)