Japan Stocks Rebound Boosted by Weaker Yen (JPY/USD), Oil Stocks Down - Bloomberg
Japanese stocks climbed higher led by the electric appliances sector after the US Purchasing Managers' Index showed an improving economic...
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Japan's tariff envoy to visit US next week again, sources say - Reuters
Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks to the ... To protect the auto industry, the backbone of its economy, Japan is...
Japan says its economic importance more clear to U.S. in tariff talks - Kyodo News
The United States is increasingly recognizing the importance of Japan for its economy, the Asian country's chief tariff negotiator says,...
BOJ Dove Noguchi Sees No Need to Change JGB Tapering Plan - Bloomberg
A noted dove on the Bank of Japan's policy board said there's no need to make major changes to the bank's plan for tapering bond purchases,...
Japan's core inflation climbs to 3.5%, highest in more than 2 years - CNBC
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has signaled his stance on intending to raise rates given price trends, while also citing the need to monitor...
BoJ official sees no need to act against rising JGB yields - Central Banking
The Bank of Japan's tapering of its bond purchasing programme should continue, a member of its monetary policy board has said, as the rise in...
BOJ policymaker rules out intervention to stem bond yield spike - Reuters
Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday he saw no need for the central bank to intervene in the bond market to stem recent sharp...
Japan's core inflation hits more than 2-year high, could force year-end BOJ hike | Reuters
The data underscores the Bank of Japan's predicament of balancing price pressures from persistent food inflation against growth headwinds from...
Japan shipments to US decline as trade tariffs slow export growth - Euronews.com
The world's fourth-largest economy is one of the hardest hit by the US administration's elevated trade tariffs on cars, resulting in Japanese...
Japan, U.S. agree dollar-yen rate mirrors economic fundamentals - Kyodo News
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Wednesday discussed with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent currency issues connected to ongoing...
Japan downgrades view on global economy as US tariffs bite - Reuters
Japan's government on Thursday downgraded its assessment on the global economy in the face of uncertainty over U.S. trade policy, signalling its...
Japan's super-long yields rise to all-time highs on fiscal, auction concerns | Reuters
"For demand for super-long bonds to rebound, the market wants to get greater assurance that there will be a reduction of new bond issuance, which...
BOJ urged to boost bond buying in wake of spike in super-long yields | Reuters
Some market players urged the Bank of Japan to increase buying of super-long bonds, or terminate tapering for that maturity, in the wake of sharp...
BOJ Finds Wide Range of Views on Bond Buying Reduction Plans - Bloomberg
Market participants were widely split in their opinions on how fast the Bank of Japan should roll back its purchases of government bonds,...
Japan's super-long bond get little relief after record yield surge | Reuters
The selloff in bonds is a quandary for the Bank of Japan, which is trying to taper its debt purchases and normalise monetary policy. Rising long...
'Buyers Strike' in Japanese Bonds Sends Warning Note to BOJ on Tapering - Bloomberg
... Bank of Japan officials to share views on tapering. Comments from Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba likening Japan's financial position to that of...
Japan's April Export Growth Slows as Trump Ramps Up Tariffs - Bloomberg
Growth in Japan's exports slowed as the US ramped up its tariff measures, clouding the outlook for an economy that contracted just ahead of the...
Japan's exports rise, shipments to US fall as tariffs kick in | Reuters
... Japan, it's hard for Japan to avoid the indirect impact from a worsening global economy," he said. Total exports rose 2% in April from a year...
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise after Wall Street rally pauses - CNBC
... Japan and frontier markets economics. "Tariffs are the main threat to ... economy and dent growth. "In all, Japan's manufacturers are in for...
Japan's tariff negotiator to visit US for 3rd time on Friday - Nikkei Asia
Akazawa, who serves as Japanese minister for economic and fiscal policy, intends to leave Washington on Saturday local time for his return home. He...
Japan exports growth slows for a second straight month as U.S. tariffs bite - CNBC
Asia Economy. Japan exports growth slows for a second straight month as U.S. tariffs bite. Published Tue, May 20 20258:11 PM EDT Updated 51 Min Ago.
World stocks edge up, Japanese super-long bond prices tumble | Reuters
Investors were still processing Monday's market moves when Treasuries initially sold off sharply on worries about the U.S. fiscal position, and stocks...
Japan PM Ishiba Rebuffs Tax Cut Demands With Greek Debt Comparison - Bloomberg.com
Ishiba expressed caution over additional government spending due to rising borrowing costs, indirectly referencing the Bank of Japan's interest rate...
BOJ to Mull Pace of Bond-Buying Cutbacks After Market Meetings - Bloomberg
The Bank of Japan will sound out market participants this week to gauge their views on how aggressively it should proceed with quantitative...
Rate expectations influence BoJ's yield control – paper - Central Banking
The effectiveness of the Bank of Japan's yield curve control strategy is influenced by market participants' expectations of the future policy rate...
Japan's Ishiba rules out tax cuts funded by debt issuance - CNBC
After ending a decade-long stimulus policy last year, the Bank of Japan raised short-term interest rates to 0.5% in January and has pledged to...
Japan's Ishiba Says Won't Fixate on US Trade Talk Time Limits - Bloomberg
As the negotiations continue, the tariffs are expected to hit Japanese companies for longer. Japan's economy contracted in the first quarter even...
BOJ to keep hiking rates if economy rebounds from tariff hit, deputy governor says | Reuters
Japan's underlying inflation will stay around the BOJ's 2% target if there is an economic rebound, Uchida told parliament. The Reuters Tariff Watch...