Fukuoka prefecture subsidy to parliamentary leagues draws scrutiny after 30-year practice Fukuoka prefecture allocated up to ¥12 million a year to subsidize parliamentary leagues’ travel and activities, a practice in …
U.S.-Japan yen intervention: Treasury joins Tokyo in first joint yen buying in 15 years as bond buybacks expand U.S. Treasury joins Japan in a coordinated yen intervention and doubles long-term …
Yen Falls Past 160 as Warsh’s Jackson Hole Remarks Spur Dollar Strength Japan’s yen tumbled past the 160-per-dollar mark after Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh signaled openness to further rate …
Japan’s Finance Ministry Spends Record ¥15.39 Trillion in Latest Yen Intervention Japan’s Finance Ministry spent a record ¥15.39 trillion ($96.5bn) between July 30 and Aug. 26 in a yen intervention, …
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Warns Inflation Risks as Markets Price Possible September Rate Hike Bank of Japan deputy governor warns inflation risk from Middle East conflict, AI investment and …
U.S.-Japan Action Halts Yen Slide but Raises Questions for Asian Currencies A coordinated U.S.-Japan move to stabilize the yen arrested a sharp yen slide, but regional currency weakness and spillovers …
Japan chip investment climbs to 6 trillion yen after Sony and TSMC announce image sensor plant Japan chip investment climbs to 6 trillion yen as Sony and TSMC announce an …
Weak yen lifts profits as Toyota, Sony and Muji raise forecasts Toyota, Sony and Muji among Japanese multinationals lifting profit forecasts as the weak yen boosts export earnings and shifts …
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 …
Yen near 157 as markets weigh prospects of further U.S.-Japan intervention Yen holds near 157 per dollar as traders weigh U.S.-Japan intervention and rate gaps; markets remain cautious on whether …
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