Japan is ready to respond "resolutely" to volatile yen movements after its recent currency intervention "served as a warning" to speculators behind the currency's rapid depreciation, Finance Minister ...
Nikkei rises on boost from chip and energy shares
Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Monday, recovering from early losses as chip-related stocks rallied and energy shares tracked gains in crude oil prices. The market's mood was also buoyed by Japan ...
Japan’s Finance Minister Says Ready to Take ‘Decisive’ Steps on Yen
Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki stands up from a table as he finishes his news conference after Japan intervened in the currency market for the first time since 1998 to shore up the battered ...
Japan finance minister Suzuki says sharp FX moves are undesirable
Japan finance minister Suzuki statements crossing the wires. USD/JPY is not too far from 1450 again so Japanese authorities are trotting out the verbal intervention attempts. Suzuki begins with this ...
Low-inflation Japan a relative oasis in a troubled world
As global recession fears intensify, Japan’s stagnant economy increasingly looks like a haven from the world’s inflation woes.
Japan’s yen intervention will bring no relief amid dollar’s strength
The Japanese government intervened in foreign-exchange markets for the first time in over two decades in an attempt to stabilize the yen. However, with the Japanese central bank diverging from its ...
Pro-Russian groups are raising funds in crypto to prop up military operations and evade U.S. sanctions
However, experts said that there is not enough liquidity in the crypto system on the scale Russia would require to move money. But with the paramilitary groups, they're moving money on a smaller scale ...
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Founder, Alex Mashinsky, Withdrew $10M Weeks Before Company Froze Customer Accounts: Report
Alex Mashinsky, the embattled founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, removed $10 million from the now bankrupt crypto lender weeks before Celsius halted customer withdrawals in June, the Financial ...
‘Crypto paradise’ Singapore stung by high-profile collapses
The international manhunt for Do Kwon, co-founder of collapsed crypto operator Terraform Labs, has put the spotlight on Singapore as the crypto hub’s reputation takes a hit following the failure of ...
Bank of Japan board debated risk of overshoot in inflation, September meeting summary shows
TOKYO, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Some Bank of Japan policymakers said inflation may overshoot initial expectations, with one member saying it was important to communicate an exit strategy from ultra-easy ...
Japan’s Business Mood Worsens in Q3 – BOJ Tankan
Service-sector sentiment brightened a tad from three months ago, the Bank of Japan's "tankan" survey showed, although retailers were less optimistic due to the rising cost of living blamed on higher ...
Crypto ‘may have hit the ultimate bottom months ago,’ analyst says
After those manic price peaks of last year, 2022 hasn’t been kind to crypto buyers but the market’s swoon earlier this year may have put crypto above major stock indexes for the last three months.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Musk and Dorsey’s Text Correspondence Leaked, Do Kwon Pleads (Further) Innocence
The week began on crypto Twitter with Ukraine DAO—a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that has so far raised millions for Ukraine’s defense and relief work since the start of the Russian ...
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Temporarily Halts Payments and Withdrawals From US Bank Accounts
Coinbase has temporarily halted transactions from U.S. customers, according to a status update made by the crypto exchange at 7:57 a.m. ET Sunday morning. The bug restricts U.S. bank accounts from ...
Some ultra-wealthy are buying high-end art for their yachts as a recession hedge while stocks, real estate, and crypto tank on global uncertainty
The ultra-wealthy are adding luxury art to their portfolios as a recession hedge — and they're increasingly displaying it on their megayachts.
‘Better Tech’—A Legendary Google Billionaire Is Backing A Radical Bitcoin And Ethereum Rival Despite Huge $2 Trillion Crypto Price Crash
Former Google chief executive and billionaire Eric Schmidt has said chainlink has "better technology" and "scales better" than other cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ...