BOJ announces additional bond buying after yield hits decade high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The Bank of Japan said on Monday it would conduct additional bond buying operations,
2023-10-02 12:49
Japan startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 million price tag
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Chris Gallagher YOKOHAMA, Japan Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled
2023-10-02 10:16
Japan's factory activity extends declines in September - PMI
TOKYO Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in seven months in September, a survey showed on
2023-10-02 08:53
BOJ board discussed factors that could affect exit timing - Sept summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan policymakers discussed various factors that must be taken into account when
2023-10-02 08:47
Japan's Q3 business mood improves in boost to economic outlook
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's business sentiment improved in the three months to September, a
2023-10-02 08:16
It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan
As bear attacks rise in Japan's sparsely populated villages, robot wolves have become a solution.
2023-10-01 06:23
BOJ's Ueda: Concern over losses won't affect monetary decision
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Saturday considerations over the central bank's
2023-09-30 14:26
Japan's economy minister says authorities must ensure end to deflation
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan is no longer in deflation but policymakers need to ensure
2023-09-29 15:20
Japan Finance Minister says no 'defence line' set in dealing with currency moves
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday Japanese authorities have set no "defence line"
2023-09-29 13:56
Analysis-Yen intervention a hard sell even as 150/$ 'red line' beckons
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The yen's slide to the cusp of 150 per dollar has put investors on
2023-09-29 13:54
Redux of 1998 Selloff Hits Japan Bonds as BOJ Support Wanes
Japan’s government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central
2023-09-29 10:54
Inflation in Japan's capital slows but pressures persist
By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed in September for the third straight
2023-09-29 08:47