Japan calls for corporate tax increase amid leadership race
Shigeru Ishiba, a former Japanese defense minister and top contender in the ruling party's leadership race,…
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Japan posts $4.9b trade deficit in August ’24
Japan recorded a trade deficit of 695.29 billion yen (approximately $4.9 billion) in August 2024.
Asian stocks steady as investors await Fed rate cut decision
Asian stocks remained stable on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve meeting, where a rate cut is…
Japan’s land values climb for 3rd year in row
The average land price in Japan increased by 1.4 per cent on July 1 compared to the previous year, marking the…
Strong yen pushes Tokyo stocks down
Japanese stocks closed lower on Tuesday as the Nikkei index briefly dropped over two per cent due to the yen's…
Indonesia’s exports rise 7.13% YoY in August – report
Indonesia's exports in August 2024 reached a value of $23.56 billion, marking a 5.97 per cent increase compared to…
Asian stocks rise amid anticipation of Fed rate cut
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, putting pressure on the dollar and US Treasury yields.
Asian markets tread cautiously amid US rate cut uncertainty
Asian stock markets opened the week with a cautious stance on Monday as investors await the highly anticipated US…
Japan reports record JPY3.19t current account surplus in July
Japan recorded a current account surplus of 3.19 trillion yen ($22.4 billion) in July, marking the highest figure…
Japan’s real wages rise in July for 2nd consecutive month
Japanese workers' real wages increased 0.4 per cent in July compared to the previous year, marking the second…
