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There was also some uneasiness about monetary policy after a summary of the Bank of Japan's recent meeting showed one board member wanted an expansion of stimulus as consumer prices remain distant from its 2% inflation target. Japan's core consumer price ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended almost flat Friday, weighed down by a halt in the yen's fall against the U.S. dollar, but expectations of a Bank of Japan market support operation pared some losses. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 6.83 points, or 0.03 ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Yen fell as BOJ members mulled over the need for further easing The Bank of Japan released opinions from its September rate decision meeting Japanese CPI figures reported their strongest yearly growth since April of 2005 Curious about trading ... ( read original story ...)

But that is still nowhere near the Bank of Japan's 2.0-percent target, despite years of record monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. Also Friday, household spending in August edged up 0.6 percent from a year earlier, slightly off market expectations of a 0 ... ( read original story ...)

There was also some uneasiness about monetary policy after a summary of the Bank of Japan’s most recent meeting showed one board member wanted an expansion of stimulus as consumer prices remain distant from the central bank’s 2 percent inflation target. ( read original story ...)

ASIA'S DAY: Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 inched down ... hike has been gradually building," says Zhu Huani of the Singapore Treasury Division at Mizuho Bank. ENERGY: Benchmark U.S. crude gained 20 cents to $51.76 a barrel. It fell 58 cents to $51.56 ... ( read original story ...)

Calling the statue “Japan-bashing,” Osaka mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura said this week that ... And though it was Abe who reached an agreement with South Korea to provide financial support to the 46 comfort women still living there, the Korean Government ... ( read original story ...)

Ho said the company favored locating close to Japan’s biggest cities — such as Yokohama and Osaka. “Everywhere we build integrated ... It’s such a fantastic city but it’s a city for government, for financial … it’s less casual when you ... ( read original story ...)

The Bain group also plans to institute a stock option program at the memory business so employees will have an opportunity to profit in any IPO, they said ... Bain called a press conference at Tokyo’s upscale Palace Hotel Thursday evening -- only ... ( read original story ...)