JPMorgan analysts said they remained overweight on Japanese stocks after a recent rebound saw them recoup a bulk of losses made in August, with fund flow data also showing some foreign buying.
Discovering Japan’s Undiscovered Gems This August 2024
Japan's stock markets have shown a robust rebound recently, with the Nikkei 225 Index gaining 8.7% and the TOPIX Index up 7.9%, driven by better-than-expected economic data and a weaker yen benefiting ...
Japan looks to boost seafood exports to new markets after Chinese ban, trade body says
Japan is ramping up promotional efforts to boost seafood exports to more destinations in Asia, the U.S., and Europe as it seeks to fill a sales gap left by a year-long Chinese import ban, the head of ... ( read original story ...)
3 teens arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Osaka Pref. after attack at park
Three male teenagers were arrested on Aug. 19 for allegedly assaulting and attempting to kill a man in an Osaka Prefecture park, and some acc ( read original story ...)
Flights cancelled in Japan after scissors go missing
Thirty six flights were cancelled and 201 delayed at a Japanese airport on the weekend after a pair of scissors went missing in a store near the boarding gates. Security checks at Hokkaido’s New ... ( read original story ...)
Japan government to raise long-term rate estimate to 2.1% in FY2025/2026, Nikkei reports
TOKYO: Japan's government plans to raise its long-term interest rate estimate used to compile the state budget to 2.1 per cent for the next fiscal year from the current year's 1.9 per cent, the Nikkei ...
Seven & I Buyout Would Be a Watershed Moment for Japan Takeovers
Until now, an attempt to acquire such a well-known Japanese business at such scale would have been dismissed as audacious and unlikely, given the protectionist tendencies of the government and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan govt to raise long-term rate estimate to 2.1% in FY2025/2026, Nikkei reports
TOKYO : Japan's government plans to raise its long-term interest rate estimate used to compile the state budget to 2.1 per cent for the next fiscal year from the current year's 1.9 per cent, the ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka denies pregnancy rumors as she reveals why she doesn’t want ‘many more’ children
Naomi Osaka has denied rumors that she’s pregnant while opening up about her experience giving birth. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka is clarifying pregnancy rumors; ‘Thank you, though’
Naomi Osaka is addressing some rumors. In a new TikTok video, Osaka replied to a user who was making some assumptions about her body, including if she's pregnant with her second child. RELATED:Naomi ... ( read original story ...)
How can we get a refund for a mouldy rental property?
Furthermore, if you time your journey so that there is a gap of at least 24 hours before arrival and departure, your air passenger duty liability drops from £84 each to just £13. This saving is enough ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shrine that honors war dead, including convicted war criminals, is vandalized again
Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s war dead, including convicted World War II war criminals, has again been vandalized. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yen is coming for your crypto investments again
The Japanese yen is flexing its muscles again ... This sudden strength is bad news for riskier investments like Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as it often signals a flight to safety among ...
Bitcoin pinned below $60K — Is BTC consolidating or preparing for more downside?
Bitcoin (BTC) gained 4.3% between Aug. 16 and Aug. 18 but reversed this gain after failing to sustain levels above $60,000. The price corrected to $58,500 while the S&P 500 index futures and gold ...
Naomi Osaka Reveals She Doesn’t ‘Want Many More’ Kids After ‘Traumatic’ Birth of 1st Baby
Naomi Osaka revealed how difficulties from her first pregnancy affected her plans to have more kids in the future. Osaka, 26, took to TikTok on Sunday, August 18, to respond to a comment from a fan asking whether she is expecting her second baby with ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto market sentiment remains strikingly bearish
Companies like Vanguard are ramping up their bets on more interest rate hikes from the Bank of Japan. If this plays out, it could ripple through the markets, including crypto, and we could be in for ...