🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 3, 2026
Yen rallies after Bessent’s Abenomics comment
Yen rallies after Bessent’s Abenomics comment
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🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 3, 2026
Lack of dollar hedging among U.S. asset holders risks fueling sell-off
Lack of dollar hedging among U.S. asset holders risks fueling sell-off
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 3, 2026
Natixis boosts Japan equity allocation, anticipating continued growth
Natixis boosts Japan equity allocation, anticipating continued growth
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 2, 2026
How Japan’s bond rout is turning the tide of global capital
How Japan’s bond rout is turning the tide of global capital
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 2, 2026
BOJ’s Ueda hints at September rate hike as bets on move mount
BOJ’s Ueda hints at September rate hike as bets on move mount
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Japan’s Kiuchi says record budget requests need broad comparison
Japan’s Kiuchi says record budget requests need broad comparison
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Ministry and agency tax system reform requests focus on economic strength
Ministry and agency tax system reform requests focus on economic strength
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Sep 1, 2026
Japan’s companies boost capital investment as profits surge
Japan’s companies boost capital investment as profits surge
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 31, 2026
Japan to exempt extra charges on OTC-like drugs from tax
Japan to exempt extra charges on OTC-like drugs from tax
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 31, 2026
Japan’s biggest curry chain CoCo Ichibanya headed for sale
Japan’s biggest curry chain CoCo Ichibanya headed for sale
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 31, 2026
Itochu set to take Dentsu Soken private in $1.3 billion deal
Itochu set to take Dentsu Soken private in $1.3 billion deal
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 31, 2026
Vietnamese coffee farmers ride China’s durian wave
Vietnamese coffee farmers ride China’s durian wave
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 30, 2026
Amid global turmoil and a weak yen, energy poverty emerges as a concern in Japan
Amid global turmoil and a weak yen, energy poverty emerges as a concern in Japan
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 29, 2026
What happens if you give everyone $700? A local economy thrives
What happens if you give everyone $700? A local economy thrives
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 28, 2026
Toyota sales fall for six straight months on weak China demand
Toyota sales fall for six straight months on weak China demand
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 28, 2026
Hormuz oil flows rising as Gulf giants’ ramp-up gathers pace
Hormuz oil flows rising as Gulf giants’ ramp-up gathers pace
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 27, 2026
Japanese economic report cites need to closely monitor impact of natural disasters
Japanese economic report cites need to closely monitor impact of natural disasters
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 26, 2026
Japan energy plan seeks to back pipelines bypassing Hormuz
Japan energy plan seeks to back pipelines bypassing Hormuz
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 26, 2026
Japanese automakers seen facing blow from Trump’s Canada tariff hike
Japanese automakers seen facing blow from Trump’s Canada tariff hike
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 26, 2026
Japan debt-servicing costs to hit $230 billion record next year
Japan debt-servicing costs to hit $230 billion record next year
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 25, 2026
Firms in Japan seek new hedges, bracing for long era of yen weakness
Firms in Japan seek new hedges, bracing for long era of yen weakness
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 25, 2026
Japan’s only high-speed trader Dharmacapital moves to Singapore citing tax rates
Japan’s only high-speed trader Dharmacapital moves to Singapore citing tax rates
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 25, 2026
Groundwork is set for BOJ rate hike next month, ex-official says
Groundwork is set for BOJ rate hike next month, ex-official says
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 24, 2026
Snoring, subways and stealth ads: how big pharma targets China’s waistline
Snoring, subways and stealth ads: how big pharma targets China’s waistline
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 24, 2026
Shein’s purchase of Everlane faces U.S. national security review
Shein’s purchase of Everlane faces U.S. national security review
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 24, 2026
Suzuki unveils electric minivehicle that has a 310-kilometer range
Suzuki unveils electric minivehicle that has a 310-kilometer range
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 24, 2026
Pimco expects elevated term premium, says bonds are attractive
Pimco expects elevated term premium, says bonds are attractive
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 23, 2026
Japan and India hold first event focused on recycling of key minerals
Japan and India hold first event focused on recycling of key minerals
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 22, 2026
Japan eyes fiscal 2027 assumed bond interest rate at 3.8%
Japan eyes fiscal 2027 assumed bond interest rate at 3.8%
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 21, 2026
Financial Services Agency to set up inspection office
Financial Services Agency to set up inspection office
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 21, 2026
Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fiscal fears
Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fiscal fears
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 21, 2026
Panama Canal to reduce shipping over El Nino-fueled drought
Panama Canal to reduce shipping over El Nino-fueled drought
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 20, 2026
Japan exports grow at fastest pace since 2022 on chip demand, cars and weak yen
Japan exports grow at fastest pace since 2022 on chip demand, cars and weak yen
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 19, 2026
Udon billionaire bets that thick noodles will win over Americans
Udon billionaire bets that thick noodles will win over Americans
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 18, 2026
Price hikes to likely weigh on Japan households from summer onward
Price hikes to likely weigh on Japan households from summer onward
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 18, 2026
German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military deal
German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military deal
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 15, 2026
Bessent asked to justify yen intervention in letter from top Democrat
Bessent asked to justify yen intervention in letter from top Democrat
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 14, 2026
South Korea bets on industrial policy again
South Korea bets on industrial policy again
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 14, 2026
Japan’s power futures get boost as utilities hedge price risk
Japan’s power futures get boost as utilities hedge price risk
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 14, 2026
Japan considering subsidies for renovating vacant stores
Japan considering subsidies for renovating vacant stores
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 14, 2026
Carry traders exploit intervention to rebuild yen shorts
Carry traders exploit intervention to rebuild yen shorts
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 13, 2026
Nearly half in Japan support plan to cut tax on food, survey shows
Nearly half in Japan support plan to cut tax on food, survey shows
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 13, 2026
Producer price gains maintain pressure on businesses as BOJ mulls rate path
Producer price gains maintain pressure on businesses as BOJ mulls rate path
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 12, 2026
Nvidia’s show of financial force soothes credit markets
Nvidia’s show of financial force soothes credit markets
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 12, 2026
Intervention and higher rates might not be enough to stop yen from weakening
Intervention and higher rates might not be enough to stop yen from weakening
🇯🇵 Japan•Economy•Aug 11, 2026
Yen erases half of intervention gains as traders test Japan and U.S. authorities
Yen erases half of intervention gains as traders test Japan and U.S. authorities
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