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Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday he was closely watching exchange-rate developments, warning that rapid moves in the yen were undesirable.He also told reporters a weak yen had ... ( read original story ...)

Japan stands ready to take further stimulus steps as economic and financial market uncertainty emerges over the Ukraine crisis, policymakers said on Tuesday, as parliament approved a record $900 ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan must maintain ultra-loose monetary policy as recent cost-push inflation could hurt the economy, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday, highlighting a widening gap with the U.S. ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were moving higher Tuesday as the token Ether continued to outperform. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, was up 3.5% over the past 24 hours to above $42,500, ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency prices were edging higher early Tuesday morning with Ethereum topping the $3,000 mark for the first time in two weeks. ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin broke through the $42,000 mark on the news that Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates hedge fund is set to invest in the world's preeminent cryptocurrency. On Tuesday the pri ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Diet enacted Tuesday a record 107.60 trillion yen ($900 billion) budget for fiscal 2022 to finance measures against the coronavirus as well as rising social security and national defense costs ... ( read original story ...)

The UK advertising regulator is intensifying its scrutiny of ads for high-risk cryptocurrencies as the sector waits for the Financial Conduct Authority to assume new oversight powers. The Advertising ... ( read original story ...)

Initial public offerings (IPO) hovered at high levels last year, but since the start of this year, many firms have either cancelled or postponed planned listings and there have been moves to suspend ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's 10-year government bond yields rose to a month high on Tuesday, tracking U.S. Treasury yields higher, while the Bank of Japan governor reiterated the need to keep ultra-loose monetary policy. ( read original story ...)

Goldman Sachs announced its first over-the-counter crypto options trade on Monday, becoming the first major U.S. bank to do so, marking a milestone for crypto adoption on Wall Street. See related ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Nikkei stock index advanced for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, heading for its best winning run since September, as stronger oil prices lifted energy shares and financials gained on ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.98 percent at 27,091.32 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.72 percent at 1,922.93. TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)

Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Tuesday morning trade. Investors will watch shares of China Eastern Airlines in Hong Kong, after the carrier's Boeing 737 passenger jet crashed in southern China on ... ( read original story ...)

Check out the latest news and performance numbers from the top technology stocks like Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Uber, and more. ( read original story ...)

Crypto certainly doesn’t seem to be going anywhere — in fact, it looks like using digital currency might become even more mainstream than originally anticipated. From U.S. president Joe Biden signing ... ( read original story ...)