Japanese election uncertainty, weak household spending, and Fed rate cut bets influence USD/JPY, with politics and policy key ...
The BOJ also upgraded its GDP forecast for the 2025 fiscal year to 0.9%, and also raised its GDP projection for the 2026 ...
Hawkish BoJ signals and Fed rate cut expectations weigh on USD/JPY, with technical levels and incoming US data guiding the ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's new economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, said on Tuesday a weak yen has benefits to the economy and its demerits could be addressed by swiftly compiling a package ...
TOKYO—Japan’s latest economic data has calmed recession fears, showing a fifth straight quarter of growth despite the impact of U.S. tariffs. Real gross domestic product increased 0.3% on a ...
TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Japan's economy expanded much faster than initially estimated in the second quarter, driven by upward revisions in private consumption and inventories, giving policymakers ...
On Thursday, yield on the benchmark 10-year JGBs hit a high of 1.917%, surging to their strongest level since 2007. If the BOJ sticks with its policy of raising rates, it risks sending yields higher.
Japan’s economy contracted for the first time in six quarters, supporting Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s case to compile an ambitious economic stimulus package. Japan’s real gross domestic product ...
"Japan, a country where population decline is progressing and the number of workers is decreasing. While the fiscal deficit continues to expand, rural regions are in a crisis of disappearance. Isn't ...
The author is a former adjunct professor of economics at Sogang University Graduate School of Business. Japan’s major stock indexes have reached record highs this year. Many analysts credit Tokyo’s ...