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Japan downgrades Q1 GDP on construction data corrections
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days agoThe downward revision is likely to lead to a cut to the Bank of Japan's growth forecasts in fresh...
Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan's household spending drops
ShareCast· 1 day agoMarkets in the Asia-Pacific region faced a mixed trading session on Friday, with significant...
Exclusive: Japan to launch new floating-rate bonds as BOJ eyes rate hikes
Reuters· 3 days agoJapan will introduce a new type of floating-rate note that helps investors mitigate the risk from...
USD/JPY extends gains to near 161.50 ahead of US data, FOMC Minutes
The Forex Market· 4 days agoThe monetary policy divergence between Japan and the US exerts some selling pressure on the Japanese...
Japan household spending falls unexpectedly, clouds BOJ rate path
Reuters· 1 day agoMany analysts expect consumption to rebound in the coming months as big wage hikes offered by...
Japan's GDP downgrade, shaky business mood cloud BOJ hike timing
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days agoBut the "tankan" quarterly survey showed firms planned to ramp up capital expenditure and projected...
Asia report: Most markets rise as Topix reaches fresh record
ShareCast· 2 days agoAsia-Pacific markets finished mostly higher on Thursday, with Japan's major stock indexes reaching...
Japan Revamps Banknotes in Move That May Unleash Mattress Cash
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan issued newly designed banknotes for the first time since 2004 in a move that...
Yen Traders Game Plan for Nail-Biting Run Into BOJ Decision
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Currency traders face a long and nail-biting wait this month until the Bank of Japan...
Japanese Yen takes upper hand with US Dollar enjoying a day off
The Forex Market· 2 days agoThe Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens to around 161.00 against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday while...