Nikkei average jumps 3% as Tokyo stocks hit record high amid easing oil prices and U.S.-Iran negotiation reports Japan equities surge as the Nikkei average rose about 3% on May …
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Nikkei Rises 3% as U.S.-Iran Peace Optimism Pushes Topix to Intraday Record Nikkei climbs about 3% on May 25, 2026 as U.S.-Iran peace optimism drives oil prices lower, lifting Tokyo …
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Copper surges toward record highs amid sulfur shortage fears from Middle East
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCopper prices near records as sulfur supply fears and speculative flows tighten market Sulfur shortage fears and speculative inflows have driven copper prices close to record highs, raising concerns about …
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Brazil household debt surges as government rolls out relief and fintech expands
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBrazil household debt crisis deepens as fintech boom and high rates pressure consumers Brazil’s household debt crisis is intensifying, with nearly half of adults reported behind on payments as high …
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Cockroach Janta Party surges as Supreme Court justice’s parasite remark ignites youth rebellion
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSupreme Court ‘parasite’ remark fuels millions to join Cockroach Janta Party A Supreme Court justice’s “parasite” barb has driven a surge of young Indians into the satirical Cockroach Janta Party, …
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KOSPI surges 8% after Samsung strike suspended and Nvidia rally lifts market
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKorean stocks surge as KOSPI jumps over 8% after Samsung labor deal and Nvidia rally Korean stocks rallied sharply as the KOSPI index rose more than 8% following a last‑minute …
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China’s investment in Europe surges to highest level since 2018, overtakes peers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChinese investment in Europe reaches highest level since 2018 despite geopolitical headwinds Chinese investment in Europe hit its highest level since 2018, overtaking peers, but geopolitics, currency swings and overcapacity …
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Shimanami Japan reports record 173,279 bicycle rentals as inbound tourism surges
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoShimanami Japan bicycle rental records 173,279 hires in fiscal 2025 as inbound tourists surge Shimanami Japan bicycle rental set a record with 173,279 hires in fiscal 2025 as inbound visitors …
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Japan 10-Year Yield Surges to 2.545% Amid Middle East Inflation Fears
by Sato Asahiby Sato Asahi10-year Japanese government bond yield surges to 2.545% as energy-driven inflation fears ripple across Asia 10-year Japanese government bond yield jumps to 2.545%, highest since 1997, as Middle East tensions …
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Asian Local-Currency Debt Surges as Iran War and US Rates Boost Issuance
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAsia local currency debt market posts record issuance as Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia see surge Asia local currency debt market posts record issuance as Iran war, rising U.S. rates …