Tokyo Market Rout — Oops, the BOJ Did It Again
Japan’s central bank isn’t responsible for the bloodbath. But it’s reliving a terrible habit of hiking rates at the worst ...
Nearly 86% of Japan households see prices rising a year from now, survey shows
About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed ...
Japan's finance minister warns against speculative yen selling
Japan Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato issued a fresh warning against speculative yen selling on Tuesday, as the Japanese ...
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Nikkei index snaps 5-day losing streak on optimism over US economy
The Nikkei stock index snapped a five-day losing streak Thursday on optimism over the U.S. economy as hopes grew for further ...
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Japanese Yen holds ground as Tokyo CPI data support likelihood of BoJ rate hike in January
The Tokyo Consumer Price Index increased to 3.0% YoY in December, up from 2.6% in November. The US Dollar edges higher amid rising odds of fewer rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The Japanese Yen ...
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On This Day: Japan's ex-PM Hideki Tojo executed
In 1913, the U.S. Federal Reserve System was established ... Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were hanged in Tokyo under sentence of the Allied War Crimes Commission.