The Japanese government's top economic policy panel will invite eight economists, including an expert on inflation in Japan, to its upcoming special sessions to discuss the country's long-term ... ( read original story ...)
SEC charges two crypto platforms with failing to disclose risks
But in November, all 340,000 users of the program — which is led by the Silicon Valley twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss — found themselves unable to withdraw their money as the crypto market began to crater and the firm went through a liquidity crunch.
Can we get more crypto partnerships and less crypto layoffs, please?
For the first time in a long time, there was less talk circulating about a certain three-letter crypto exchange, ahem, FTX.
Japan yields break central bank ceiling as markets press for policy shift
Yields on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bonds breached the central bank's new ceiling on Friday in the market's most direct challenge yet to decades of uber-easy monetary policy. With ...
Foreign investors dumped Japan bonds in record sell-off in 2022
It topped the level in 2009, when investors liquidated holdings for cash in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Japan To Start Releasing Treated Water From Fukushima This Year
Japan plans to start releasing more than a million tonnes of treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean in 2023 AFP. Japan plans to start releasi ... ( read original story ...)
Deal Digest: Hong Kong and Japan See Year-End Growth Momentum, With PRC Firms Tapping US and European Capital Markets For Growth
Law firms in Asia have seen a glimpse of hope amid a regional IPO slump in the past month, with Hong Kong experiencing a boosted IPO pipeline following the removal of COVID restrictions, and Japan ...
Asia-Pacific shares set to trade mixed following cooler U.S. inflation print
Asia-Pacific shares are set to open mixed, after the U.S. consumer price index showed inflation cooled for December.
Tokyo-London military pact raises tensions
The Tokyo-London defense agreement signed on Wednesday, seen as "a bilateral version of NATO", will stir tensions in the Asia-Pacific and undermine regional peace and development, experts have warned. ( read original story ...)
Japan Estimates Fukushima Water Release to Start in ‘Spring or Summer’
An aerial view shows the storage tanks for treated water at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 13, 2021, in this photo taken ... ( read original story ...)
IMF’s Georgieva says Japan not facing increased inflationary pressures
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said the Bank of Japan was conducting an appropriate review of its monetary policy stance, but should keep policy ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan is the latest ally moving Biden’s way
Many are doing exactly that — but on Biden’s watch. “What Kishida has announced is just as significant as what Scholz did,” said Ian Bremmer, the president of The Eurasia Group, a global risk ... ( read original story ...)
China Signals Military Response as U.S., Japan Accelerate Defense Plans
Dramatic escalations in Japan’s own military investments combined with new security cooperation with the U.S. announced this week prompted new warnings from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Why the U.S. needs Japan’s help on China chips restrictions
When the Biden administration unveiled aggressive export controls in October aimed at blocking China from becoming a global leader in advanced semiconductors it was missing a key ingredient: agreement from U. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase weighs Japan exit amid crypto headwinds
Coinbase Global is considering a withdrawal from Japan as part of its response to the sharp decline in cryptocurrency trading following the collapse of FTX. The U.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange has ...
Bank of Japan speculation leads to new wagers on policy changes
The BOJ will consider adjusting bond purchases or other policy changes as early as next week, according to a newspaper report.