Yen Intervention Falls Short as Markets Question Tokyo’s Economic Agenda Japan-U.S. yen intervention failed to halt declines as investors lose faith in Tokyo’s fiscal and monetary plans, keeping the currency …
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Toyota raises FY2027 profit forecast to ¥3.25 trillion as yen weakens
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiToyota raises net profit forecast to Â¥3.25 trillion as weak yen boosts results Toyota raises net profit forecast to Â¥3.25 trillion for fiscal 2027, aided by yen depreciation that adds …
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Yen weakens near historic lows as Japan and U.S. launch coordinated interventions
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen intervention: Japan and U.S. launch coordinated action as currency surges Japan and U.S. authorities have carried out a coordinated yen intervention after the currency surged, signaling joint action to …
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China growth slows in second quarter as consumption weakens, outlook hinges on exports
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina growth cools in Q2 2026 as weak consumption offsets export and industrial gains China growth cooled in Q2 2026 as weak household spending weighed on activity, even as exports …
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China retail sales contract by 0.6% in May as confidence weakens
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina retail sales slip 0.6% in May as domestic demand falters China retail sales fell 0.6% year-on-year in May, National Bureau of Statistics data show, exposing weakened household and business …
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Jakarta Composite Index plunges to five-year low as rupiah weakens
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJakarta Composite Index Falls to Five-Year Low as Rupiah Slides and Export Controls Stoke Investor Fears Jakarta Composite Index tumbles to 5,855 on June 3, 2026, as a weakening rupiah …
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Yen weakens past 160 as dollar buying rises on US-Iran uncertainty
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Falls Below 160 as Dollar Strengthens on Middle East Uncertainty and Rising Oil Prices Japan’s yen weakened below the 160-per-dollar threshold on Wednesday, briefly breaching the level for the …