United States, Japan FX row overshadows G7 meeting; leaders eye Brexit threat
The United States issued Saturday a fresh warning to Japan against competitive currency devaluation, exposing a…
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Japan’s Abe: G7 sees need to boost demand, address supply constraints
G7 leaders agree on the need to take measures to boost global demand and eliminate factors that hamper productivity…
Sony to include AI as key business pillar, invests in U.S. start-up
Japan's Sony Corp said it plans to build up its artificial intelligence (AI) business and eventually turn it into a…
Major G7 leaders agree on need for fiscal steps: Japan’s Abe
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday a majority of Group of Seven leaders agree on the need to deploy…
Yen weaker on BOJ easing talk, BOE’s ‘Super Thursday’ in focus
The yen fell on Thursday as investors sold the currency amid speculation that the Bank of Japan could decide to…
Obama to visit Hiroshima, will not apologize for World War Two bombing
Barack Obama will become the first U.S. president to visit Hiroshima in Japan later this month, but he will not…
Yen dips near two-week lows after Japan’s verbal warnings
The yen fell to its lowest in almost two weeks against the dollar on Tuesday following warnings by Japan that it…
Japan Q1 GDP growth expected to be paltry on soft consumer spending
Japan's economy is expected to have barely grown in the first quarter, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, as stagnant…
Toshiba appoints new CEO in bid to put accounting scandal behind it
Japan's Toshiba Corp said it had nominated Satoshi Tsunakawa, a former head of its medical equipment division, to…
Yuan, rupee forecast to weaken slightly over coming year: Reuters poll
The outlook for major Asian currencies has stayed remarkably stable, according to a Reuters poll of strategists,…