Bankruptcy data is one of the indicators BOJ policymakers monitor to gauge the Japanese economy's soundness. Governor Kazuo Ueda has said the central bank will keep raising interest rates if sustained ...
Japan’s Kato Says No Truth to Reports About Mulling Extra Budget
Japan’s government isn’t considering compiling an extra budget to help mitigate the potential impacts from US tariffs, Minister of Finance Katsunobu Kato said Tuesday.
Wall Street’s Crypto Appetite Tested Again With New Altcoin ETF
Alternative asset manager Teucrium Investment Advisors LLC is launching a leveraged exchange-traded fund linked to cryptocurrency XRP, the asset at the center of a recently ended probe of Ripple Labs Inc.
Asian shares gain and Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps 6.5% despite uncertainty over tariffs
Asian markets opened higher on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 share benchmark shooting up more than 6% after it fell nearly 8% a day earlier. The rebound followed a wild day on Wall Street as U.S.
Japan’s Nikkei jumps 6%, rebounds from 1-1/2-year low on US tech boost
Japan's Nikkei share average rose 6% on Tuesday in a widespread rally, rebounding from a 1-1/2-year low hit in the previous session, as local traders assessed strong performances of U.S. technology ...
Trump says Japan sending team for talks, Japan urges him to rethink tariffs
Japan is sending a team to negotiate on trade, U.S. President Donald Trump said, adding that he spoke earlier on Monday with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who separately said he told Trump ...
Binance Founder Zhao to Help Pakistan Boost Crypto Trading Bid
Pakistan has roped in Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, to set up a globally competitive platform for digital finance in the South Asian nation.
Japan’s Nikkei plunges to 1-1/2-year low as banking shares slump
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled nearly 9% early on Monday, while an index of Japanese bank stocks plunged as much as 17%, as concerns over a tariff-induced global recession continued to rip ...
US crypto stocks plunge as bitcoin hits new 2025 low
U.S.-listed shares of crypto companies tumbled before the markets opened on Monday, mirroring a sharp drop in bitcoin as escalating tariff tensions and fears of a global trade war triggered a broad ...
Crypto’s Trump Rally Evaporates; XRP Leads Altcoin Losses
Cryptocurrencies wiped out almost all their gains since Donald Trump’s election win in early November as fallout from the US president’s tariff onslaught sparked heavy selling in an asset class he’s ...
Ishiba to Talk With Trump as Japan’s Nikkei Enters Bear Market
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average slid into a bear market over fears of a widening trade war, while Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was reportedly set to have a call with US President Donald ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 enters bear market while PM Ishiba seeks tariff deal
The moves in the market are not dissimilar to the rout in August, but that was short-lived. This time, Trump is the issue, and that can’t be so easily solved. It won’t be easy to rebound from this.” ...
Japan’s finance minister urges investors to respond with calm to market slide
Japan's finance minister has urged investors to respond calmly to the ongoing stock market plunge. Kato Katsunobu was speaking to reporters after a brief halt in stock futures trading in Japan.
Asian stocks see their worst drop in decades after Trump tariffs
Asia's biggest economy, China, has also hit back with its own tariffs, deepening the global stock market turmoil on Friday. All three major US stock indexes in fell by more than 5%, with the S&P 500 ...
‘Ugly’ Monday Crash Warning As Sudden $1.3 Trillion Crypto Price Meltdown Hits Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana And Dogecoin
Traders are scrambling to figure out if the sudden bitcoin price correction could escalate into a full-blown market ...
Bitcoin Rout Extends as Trade War Pain Batters Crypto Assets
Cryptocurrencies wiped out almost all their gains since Donald Trump’s election win in early November as fallout from the US president’s tariff onslaught sparked heavy selling in an asset class he’s ...