TOKYO -- Japan will ramp up domestic fertilizer production to enhance economic security amid rising fertilizer prices globally due to the Ukraine war, Nikkei has learned. Japan depends on imports for ...
Pressure Rises on Bank of Japan for Further Policy Shift
The yield on the 10-year government bond repeatedly tops the central bank’s ceiling.
Crypto Mining Stocks Eye Best Month in a Year Atop Bitcoin Jump
A Bitcoin rebound has put crypto mining stocks on course for their best monthly performance in at least a year, providing some respite from the debt and energy-price worries that pummeled the shares ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds as yen strength eases ahead of BOJ decision
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded strongly on Tuesday following two sessions of heavy losses, as the yen’s relentless rise paused on the eve of a crucial Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy ...
Japan finance minister vows to win market confidence in debt management
TOKYO: Japan will strive to maintain market confidence by conducting responsible debt management, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday, as 10-year government bond yields broke above the ...
Japan’s finance minister suzuki: Bond yields are determined by a variety of factors
BOND YIELDS ARE DETERMINED BY A VARIETY OF FACTORS. JAPAN'S FINANCE MINISTER SUZUKI: BOND YIELD INCREASES MAY INCREASE THE COST OF INTEREST PAYMENTS. JAPAN'S FINANCE MINISTER SUZUKI: WE WILL WORK HARD ...
Japan has one ‘last card’ to play to halt weakening yen
While markets look to interest rate differentials to explain the yen’s dramatic depreciation in 2022, deeper structural changes are at work, according to Daisuke Karakama. As long as the existing ...
Japan’s Suzuki: Rises in bond yields could push up costs of interest payment
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said in a statement on Tuesday, “rises in bond yields could push up costs of interest payment.” “Bond yields are set by various factors.” “Will strive to ...
Japan pushes global regulations on crypto
Japan is urging the world’s regulators to treat crypto as strictly as they do banks, adding to the calls for tougher rules following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX digital-asset ...
Crypto Crash: Why Is Crypto Down Today?
The market capitalization cryptocurrency market has slid from its peak of $3 trillion to nearly $800 billion, in just a span of one year. Most of the top-performing crypto coins have turned red and ...
Founders of Three Arrows Capital pitch platform for crypto bankruptcy claims
The co-founders of the now-liquidated crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital are pitching a new platform focused on digital currency bankruptcy claims. Kyle Davies and Su Zhu, both founders of Three ...
Seriously? The 3AC hedge fund bros are raising $25M for a new crypto exchange
After burning Three Arrows Capital investors, fugitives Kyle Davies and Su Zhu want money to start an exchange for crypto bankruptcy claims.
Bain Capital explores Virgin Australia IPO as aviation market improves
Travelers stand at a Virgin Australia Airlines counter at Kingsford Smith International Airport, following the coronavirus outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Loren El ...
Why the Bank of Japan is the ‘hottest story in town’ for traders
The Japanese yen surges to a seven-month high as traders bet the Bank of Japan will finally give up on ultraloose monetary policy.
Japan Pushes Global Counterparts to Regulate Crypto Like Banks
Japan is urging the world’s regulators to treat crypto as strictly as they do banks, adding to the calls for tougher rules following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX digital-asset exchange.
Brokerage Monex said to be interested in FTX Japan
In an interview, Matsumoto said Monex was "naturally interested", but did not say that the brokerage was bidding for FTX Japan. He said it will be a "very good thing" if fewer crypto exchanges compete ...