Ueda Holds Stimulus as BOJ Continues to Sidestep Tightening Wave
The Bank of Japan continued to defy global central bank trends by sticking with stimulus as it waits
2023-06-16 12:51
Japan to give Toyota $841 million support for domestic EV battery output
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will give Toyota up to $841 million in subsidies for the automaker's investment in domestic production of
2023-06-16 12:28
Japan redefines rape and raises age of consent in landmark move
The laws redefine rape and raise the age of consent from 13, after public anger over rape acquittals.
2023-06-16 12:16
BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, focus shifts to Ueda's inflation views
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain ultra-easy monetary policy on Friday despite
2023-06-16 09:57
North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles, Warns US on Drills
North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles Thursday in its first such launch in about two months, which
2023-06-16 07:49
Yen Strengthens From Seven-Month Low as Traders Ready for BOJ
The yen recovered from a seven-month low against the dollar as traders weighed a pull back in US
2023-06-16 07:22
JPMorgan Says Stocks to Suffer $150 Billion Rebalancing Sales
The relentless rally in equities faces a fresh threat over the next few weeks with the world’s biggest
2023-06-16 00:24
Japan emperor says engagement with global south is key ahead of Indonesia trip
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Thursday said working with developing countries will be key to
2023-06-15 20:16
Yen Falls to 7-Month Low as Traders Shift Focus From Fed to BOJ
The yen weakened to its lowest since November against the dollar as traders shifted their focus from a
2023-06-15 15:50
Japan govt says volatile forex market 'undesirable'
TOKYO Japan's top government spokesperson said on Thursday that volatile moves in the currency markets were undesirable and
2023-06-15 10:45
UBS Amasses 1,200 Private Bankers in Asia as Region Spared Cuts
UBS Group AG initially plans to take on the bulk of Credit Suisse private bankers in Asia Pacific,
2023-06-14 16:29
Why Japanese Prime Minister Kishida may call a snap election soon
By Elaine Lies TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is thought increasingly likely to call a snap election,
2023-06-14 14:22