Japanese manufacturers show high confidence in June – poll
Japanese manufacturers were more confident in June, while the service sector showed less optimism, based on the…
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Japan’s real wages continues downturn despite record pay raise
Japan's real wages have fallen for a record 26th month in a row, despite the highest wage increase in over 30…
Japan unveils new banknotes for 1st time in 20 yrs
The Bank of Japan began unveiling new banknotes, featuring enhanced security and usability with advanced…
Asian stocks slide on Thursday
Asian stocks fell and bond yields spiked on Thursday as inflation concerns rattled markets.
Asian stocks mixed ahead of US data
Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday ahead of a key US inflation report due on Friday.
Dollar retreats as intervention fears linger
The dollar attempted, but failed, to breach the crucial 160-yen mark on Tuesday.
Bank of Japan hints at aggressive quantitative tightening in July
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is indicating that its quantitative tightening (QT) plan in July may be more significant…
Japanese business service inflation reaches 2.5% in May
Japanese companies raised prices for services by 2.5 per cent in May compared to a year ago, indicating a trend of…
Asian shares subdued, yen hits record lows
Asian stocks were mostly flat on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of key US economic data and upcoming…
Yen briefly jumps after hitting near 34-year low against dollar
The Japanese yen experienced a brief surge on Monday after weakening close to the key 160 level against the US…