Load Error The exchange launched a direct deposit program that will allow users to automatically convert US dollars into crypto with no trading fees, according to an announcement Thursday. A maximum ... ( read original story ...)
GRAPHIC-Exit from central bank stimulus gathers pace as BoE hikes again
The Bank of Japan recently raised its inflation forecasts, but is in no rush to change its ultra-loose policy -- a message repeated by deputy governor Masazumi Wakatabe on Thursday. The BOJ has taken ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan deputy governor says too soon to start tightening monetary policy
Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Masazumi Wakatabe on Thursday denied speculation of early monetary tightening, saying the nation’s economy is just beginning to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-Insights: Asset Management Is Becoming A Norm Among Younger Generation In Japan
The average amount for such finance planning is about 50,000 JPY per month. And more than 80% of the interviewees (all age groups) feel that they do not have sufficient financing for retirement if ... ( read original story ...)
India’s proposed 30% tax on digital asset income is overall a positive, crypto exchange head says
Furthermore, India planned to impose a 1% tax deducted at source, or TDS, on payments related to the transfer of digital assets. ( read original story ...)
IMF staff cut critical coal language from Japan statement – document
Kate Mackenzie, an independent climate finance consultant and researcher based in Australia, said the change in the Japan report was disappointing given that the fund had only belatedly committed to ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s Takeda says 9-mth operating profit jumped 29%, raises forecast
TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co said ... Sam Holmes and Kim Coghill) Yahoo Finance Video ... ( read original story ...)
Takeda Delivers Strong Third Quarter FY2021 Results and Raises Full-Year Forecast Reflecting Strong Momentum
Delivered Q3 FY2021 Year-to-Date Growth in Reported Revenue of +11% Grew Q3 FY2021 Year-to-Date Reported Operating Profit to 462.5 Billion Yen ($4.0B) and Delivered Competitive Underlying Core ... ( read original story ...)
Buffett Strikes Gold as Japan Trading Houses See Record Profits
(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett’s surprise bet on Japan’s trading houses is paying off as the companies expect a record-breaking rebound in profits. Most Read from Bloomberg U.K. Scrambles ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Must Quadruple Foreign Workers by 2040 to Meet Growth Target – Report
Japan must boost the number of foreign workers ... featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. The Most Important Ages ... ( read original story ...)
India Regulates Crypto With A 30% Crypto Tax
India's finance minister announced that the country will levy a 30% tax on income from cryptocurrencies, effectively placing virtual assets in India's highest tax band, on par with tax rates for ... ( read original story ...)
Social Media Urge to Use Monero, Zcash to Avoid India’s Crypto Tax
Angry posters on social media suggest using so-called privacy coins to avoid India's 30% crypto tax. Privacy coins were in the social media spotlight after India announced that it was imposing a 30% ... ( read original story ...)
How Stablecoins Can Help Crypto Investors, and Why the U.S. Government Has Taken Notice
Stablecoins offer a practical and cheap way to transact in cryptocurrency. Here’s everything investors should know about them. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan official says monetary tightening ‘premature’
It is too soon for the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to tighten monetary policy as the economy has not fully emerged from the pandemic’s hit, Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe said, dousing speculation that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares snap four-day winning run as Sony, Panasonic drag
Japan Airlines lost 1.91% after the airliner forecast an annual net loss of 146 billion yen. ( read original story ...)
Document reveals IMF deleted coal criticism from Japan statement
Kate Mackenzie, an independent climate finance consultant and researcher based in Australia, said the change in the Japan report was disappointing given that the fund had only belatedly committed to ... ( read original story ...)