Investor focus is now on this year's wage negotiations, which could deliver more hefty pay hikes, a prerequisite for ending negative interest rates. Capital expenditure rose 16.4% in the fourth ...
Japan corporate capital spending jumps 16.4% in Q4
TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japanese corporate spending on plant and equipment in October-December jumped by 16.4% from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, likely easing ...
Japan’s Nikkei breaches 40,000 level for first time as tech stocks soar
Japan's main stock benchmark breached the 40,000-point level for the first time on Monday, continuing a rapid rise to new peaks this year that has been spurred by corporate governance reform and cheap ...
Keynote Speakers Announced: ISDA’s 38th Annual General Meeting in Tokyo!
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Japan corporate capex jumps, paving way for BOJ exit from stimulus
Japanese corporate spending on plant and equipment in October-December jumped by 16.4 per cent from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, likely easing some ...
Japan Q4 corporate capex up 16.4% yr/yr – MOF
Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday. The data will be used to calculate revised gross domestic product figures due on March 11 and follows a preliminary estimate that Japan's economy contracted ...
New ruling in SEC’s Coinbase insider trading lawsuit comes as a blow to the crypto industry as judge finds secondary token sales were securities
As the legal debate continues over whether sales of cryptocurrencies constitute securities, all eyes have been on a court case involving a Coinbase employee sharing insider information with his ...
Nikkei 225 at an all-time high: what’s next for Japanese stocks?
Kei Okamura expects further upside in Japanese stocks. The Nikkei 225 index is already trading at all-time high.
State releases ‘Akagi file’ to widow; Aso says ‘no’ to new probe
At a June 22 news conference in Tokyo, Finance Minister Taro Aso said a minimum of masking of personal information in the Akagi file was intended to protect the privacy of individuals and also ...
Super Tuesday to test resurgent crypto industry’s political might
"The experience of FTX/Alameda should be a cautionary tale" for any campaign, said Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, a professor of law at Stetson University College of Law. Alameda Research was Bankman-Fried's ...
Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Crypto Stocks Through 2030
The crypto market was chilled by high interest rates in 2022 and 2023, but it's been warming up again this year. Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price has soared nearly 50% year to date as U.S. regulators ...
Japan wants cash for its green transition. But what are investors actually backing?
“We hope the world’s first sovereign transition bond will play a role in increasing understanding of Japan’s green strategy and stimulate transition finance within Japan and overseas.” Skepticism will ...
Top Crypto Projects to Watch in the Coming Bullrun
Before investing money in a project, there are a few key characteristics to evaluate, and everyone should practice "DYOR".
Crypto-hacking activities declined in February, but over $100 million was still stolen
Cryptocurrency platforms witnessed a notable decline in hacking incidents during February, although cyber attackers managed to abscond with over $100 million in digital assets. Despite the decrease in ...
As Dogecoin Jumps 18%, Founder Billy Markus Cracks Joke About Crypto Community: ‘If You Take Offense To This …’
As Dogecoin's price jumps 18%, founder Billy Markus comments on token's original intent. Bitcoin's rally and spot ETF excitement fuel broader cryptocurrency market surge. Markus, also known by his ...
How bitcoin’s upcoming halving differs from the crypto’s previous cycles
Bitcoin halvings have historically been viewed as a bullish event for the cryptocurrency — and the upcoming one, expected in April, faces an even more ideal setup than in previous cycles, according to ...