Japan ex-FX diplomat: Yen's slow fall makes imminent intervention less likely
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO The slow pace of the yen's recent fall makes imminent market
2023-10-03 18:24
Kishida Says Japan Pensions With $600 Billion Sign ESG Pact
Japanese pension funds managing 90 trillion yen ($600 billion) will join a global initiative for responsible investment, Prime
2023-10-03 14:55
In Boost for Chip Ambitions, Japan Inks $1.3 Billion in Subsidies for Micron Plant
Japan’s government approved as much as ¥192 billion ($1.3 billion) in subsidies for Micron Technology Inc.’s Hiroshima factory,
2023-10-03 12:26
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki says authorities stand ready to respond in forex market
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday authorities were watching the currency market closely and stood ready
2023-10-03 10:15
BOJ’s Ueda Would Need to Hike Rates If He Used Taylor Rule Again
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda would likely scrap the world’s last negative policy rate sooner rather than
2023-10-03 09:56
After Years of Drama, Prices Have Voters Turning on Japan's PM
Pandemic, war and an assassination have defined Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s two years in office, yet his
2023-10-03 09:28
Oil Extends Drop Below $90 as Rate Concerns Overshadow Tightness
Oil fell for a fourth straight day as macroeconomic concerns overshadowed physical market tightness to cloud the demand
2023-10-03 09:17
Marriage equality eludes Japan's same-sex couples
Japan offers same-sex couples no clear legal protection, leaving them feeling nearly invisible.
2023-10-03 05:25
Explainer-What would Japanese intervention to boost the weak yen look like?
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a sustained depreciation in the yen,
2023-10-02 17:57
As yen nears 150/$, Japan says watching FX moves with 'strong sense of urgency'
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's key economic ministers kept investors wary of currency market intervention, warning that authorities were
2023-10-02 17:29
Scandal-Hit J-Pop Firm Spins Off Talent Management Business
J-pop pioneer Johnny & Associates Inc. will change its name and split off its talent management operations to
2023-10-02 17:18
Japan’s Kishida to Seek Asset Management, Pension Fund Reform
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will prod asset managers to improve their skills and strengthen governance, as he
2023-10-02 17:17