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Japanese, South Korean markets plunge as tech rout sparks Chinese chip concerns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese and South Korean stocks plunge as US tech sell-off and Chinese chip competition weigh on Asian markets Japanese and South Korean stocks plunged on July 28, 2026 after a …
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Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo Resigns, Markets Fall and Independence Concerns Grow
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBank Indonesia governor Perry Warjiyo resigns, sparking market jitters and questions over central bank independence Bank Indonesia governor Perry Warjiyo resigned on July 27, prompting stocks and the rupiah to …
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Cheap yukata Tokyo guide reveals best shops, markets and online retailers
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWhere to Buy Cheap Yukata in Tokyo: A Practical Summer Shopping Guide Find cheap yukata in Tokyo this summer — where to shop, typical prices, top thrift and flea markets, …
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Summer Davos in Dalian underscores markets, not government, as growth engine
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSummer Davos in Dalian Signals Shift Toward Market-Led Growth Summer Davos in Dalian highlighted market-led reform as the forum’s central theme, bringing global executives and Chinese officials together to debate …
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Iran and AI shake global markets as Fed and energy recovery loom
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMarkets Jolt: Iran and AI Drive Volatility in Global Stocks Global markets saw sharp swings in the first half of 2026 as Iran and AI unsettled investors while central banks …
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Leveraged retail investors fuel volatility in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan markets
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiRetail Investors Drive Volatility in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan Markets Retail investors in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan are using more leverage, driving sharp equity volatility and prompting warnings …
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Indonesia power outages blamed on coal price gap between domestic and export markets
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndonesia power outages spread to Greater Jakarta as coal price gaps tighten domestic supply Indonesia power outages hit Greater Jakarta and regions amid coal price gaps and tight supply, prompting …
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Asian markets plunge as yen and won weaken; Seoul convenes emergency meeting
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAsian markets tumble as tech sell-off, rate fears and Middle East tensions rattle investors Asian markets saw steep losses on June 8, 2026, as a technology-led sell-off, renewed expectations of …
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Asian Markets Slump as Yen and Won Weaken, Seoul Calls Emergency Meeting
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen and won under pressure as Asian markets tumble; Seoul held emergency weekend meeting Yen and won under pressure as tech-led selloff hits Asian markets on June 8, 2026; Seoul …