Yen at 140 Opens Door to More Weakness But Not Intervention This Time
The yen is close to hitting a bottom against the dollar, and is unlikely to weaken to levels
2023-05-26 16:24
Japan and US to commit to closer chip cooperation in joint statement-source
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan and the United States will issue a joint statement on technology cooperation on Friday that will commit
2023-05-26 15:48
Deaths From Heatstroke Rise in Japan, Prompting Countermeasures
Climate change is killing the elderly in Japan and the government wants to stop it. An average of
2023-05-26 14:18
MUFG’s $4 Billion Bond Deal Is Japan’s Biggest This Year
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. raised 570 billion yen ($4 billion) worth of debt in what is Japan’s
2023-05-26 12:51
BOJ will keep YCC until 2024, three-quarters of economists say: Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will likely maintain its yield curve control (YCC) policy
2023-05-26 12:21
BOJ’s Ueda Says Wages Aren’t the Goal, Keeps Speculators in Dark
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated his desire to hold on to policy flexibility by playing down
2023-05-26 10:24
Inflation in Tokyo slows in May, but key gauge hits four-decade high
By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed in May, but a key
2023-05-26 10:19
Japan's Suzuki says FX rates should be set by markets
TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday currency rates should be set by markets based on
2023-05-26 09:22
Tokyo Inflation Slows, Supporting BOJ’s Price View for Now
Inflation in Tokyo slowed, supporting the Bank of Japan’s view that prices will likely slow toward the autumn,
2023-05-26 08:28
Yen Weakens Past 140 Per Dollar as Traders See Another Fed Hike
The yen weakened beyond 140 per dollar for the first time since November as traders moved to price
2023-05-26 04:20
Why China and Japan are praying the US won't default
As the clock ticks down toward an unprecedented US debt default, the world's second- and third-biggest economies are watching in fear.
2023-05-25 20:23
BOJ's Ueda says targeting shorter-duration bond yield among future options
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said changing the central bank's policy target to
2023-05-25 20:20