Japan real wages fall again by 0.7% in April
Japan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell for the 25th consecutive month in April, declining by 0.7 per cent…
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US dollar gains ground, Japanese yen tumbles
The US dollar rose on expectations of delayed Fed rate cuts, while the Japanese yen fell to a four-week low near…
Japan remains world’s top creditor with $3t in external assets
Japan's net external assets hit a record $3 trillion in 2023, extending its reign as the world's top creditor for a…
Japanese yen strengthens amid slowing US inflation
The Japanese yen has seen a two-day rally on Thursday, bolstered by data released on Wednesday indicating a…
Asian stocks rise, dollar drifts lower on Wednesday
Asian stocks gained and the dollar fell Wednesday as investors eyed a key inflation report shaping Fed policy.
IMF backs flexible yen, cautious rate hikes for Japan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) threw its weight behind Japan's commitment to a flexible exchange rate for…
Asian shares near 15-month highs on Tuesday
Asian stocks hovered near 15-month peaks on Tuesday, as investors awaited key US inflation data due later this…
Japan’s SoftBank posts third straight net loss of $1.46b
SoftBank Group of Japan reported a net loss of 227.6 billion yen ($1.46 billion) for the fiscal year ending March…
Asian shares hit 15-month high ahead of US data
Asian stocks edged higher on Monday, reaching a 15-month peak, as investors awaited key inflation data from the…
Asian shares steady on solid China trade data
Asian stocks stabilised on Thursday after positive Chinese trade data bolstered optimism about the world's…