Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Friday that “Japan's economy recovering moderately albeit with some weak signs.” Uncertainty surrounding Japan's economic, price outlook ...
Japan’s inflation rate accelerates in May to 2.8%; core inflation lower than expected at 2.5%
Japan’s annual headline inflation rate jumped to 2.8% in May from 2.5% in April, the highest reading since February. The core inflation rate, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, also ...
Japan’s inflation rate accelerates in May to 2.8%; core inflation lower than expected at 2.5%
Japan’s annual headline inflation rate jumped to 2.8% in May from 2.5% in April, the highest reading since February. The core inflation rate, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, also ...
Japan stocks mixed after cooler-than-expected core inflation data; India’s Nifty hits fresh record
Japan's core inflation rate — which strips out prices of fresh food — came in lower than expected at 2.5%. Headline inflation rose to 2.8%, higher than April's figure of 2.5%. The S&P 500 pulled back ...
Let’s taco ’bout Guzman y Gomez: A timeline from burrito to IPO
After its blockbuster debut on the ASX, take a look back at the Guzman y Gomez story through the SmartCompany archives.
Japan issues fresh warning against yen bears as currency slides
Japanese authorities are ready to take action against speculative and excessively volatile moves in the currency market that hurt the economy, the country's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on ...
European powers step up air, sea drills in Japan’s backyard — and China’s
TOKYO -- European countries are sending more air and sea forces to Asia for defense exercises with Japan, bringing them closer to what remains a distant security challenge: China. A destroyer from ...
Car owned by Japan Finance Ministry involved in suspected hit-and-run death
A car owned by the Finance Ministry fatally hit a pedestrian on a road near the Diet building in Tokyo on Thursday before overturning ...
Car owned by Japan Finance Ministry involved in suspected hit-and-run death
A car owned by the Finance Ministry fatally hit a pedestrian on a road near the Diet building in Tokyo on Thursday before overturning ...
URGENT: Japan to take appropriate step on forex volatility: currency diplomat
Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said Friday that the Finance Ministry will take an "appropriate step" to address excessive movements of the yen. The comment by Kanda, vice finance minister ...
South Korea, Japan to hold bilateral finance ministers meeting on June 25
The finance ministers of South Korea and Japan will hold a bilateral meeting in Seoul on June 25, South Korea's finance ministry said on Friday. The bilateral meeting takes place two months after Choi ...
Yen’s six-day slump highlights risk of Japan intervention
They now see the dollar-yen pair trading around 160 through the end of the year. This April and May, Japan’s Ministry of Finance ultimately spent some US$62.7 billion supporting the yen in moves that ...
FTT surges 10% as bitFlyer exchange closes in on FTX Japan acquisition
A local source revealed that Japan’s leading crypto exchange, bitFlyer, is negotiating to buy all shares of FTX’s Japanese subsidiary. Japan’s NHK news confirmed that the FTX firm is making ...
Japanese exchange BitFlyer to acquire FTX Japan
Following the acquisition, FTX Japan's core business is reportedly planned to shift to crypto asset management or custody, targeting institutional investors. FTX Japan is one of multiple firms ...
Crypto ‘Secondaries’ Prices Jump as Expectations of IPOs Climb
Crypto funds and private investors have been snapping up shares of private digital-asset companies in anticipation that some of them could be going public in the coming months.Equity in companies such ...
Three Japanese Stocks Estimated To Be Undervalued On The Tokyo Exchange In June 2024
Japan's stock markets exhibit a mixed performance, with the Nikkei 225 slightly up and the broader TOPIX Index experiencing a minor decline. This divergence underscores an environment where selective ...