Japan regulator to monitor potential BOJ impact on regional banks
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO Japan's financial regulator will closely monitor how central bank policy impacts regional banks, as
2023-08-29 16:19
Toyota halts all Japan assembly plants due to glitch
The world's largest car maker is investigating a system fault but says a cyber attack is unlikely.
2023-08-29 15:49
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people following the release of treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima has sent tensions between Japan and China soaring, prompting Tokyo to summon the Chinese ambassador.
2023-08-29 12:54
Japan policymakers to consider extending gasoline subsidies - sources
TOKYO Japan's government and ruling coalition are set to consider extending gasoline subsidies from September to ease the
2023-08-29 12:53
BOJ’s Outlook Doesn’t Reflect Reality, Key Price Expert Says
The Bank of Japan should stop trying to keep policy normalization speculation at bay by offering an inflation
2023-08-29 12:18
Toyota Halts 12 Plants on Glitch; Doesn’t Suspect Cyberattack
Toyota Motor Corp. has suspended operations at 12 of 14 plants in Japan due to a systems glitch.
2023-08-29 10:25
Japan at 'inflection point' in 25-year battle with deflation - govt
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan may be at an inflection point in its 25-year battle with deflation as
2023-08-29 09:20
Japan’s Jobless Rate Rises in Slight Negative Signal for BOJ
Japan’s unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months in July, in a slightly negative signal
2023-08-29 08:55
Japan's July jobless rate rises to 2.7%
TOKYO Japan's jobless rate rose to 2.7% in July from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday.
2023-08-29 07:56
Yen to Retreat to 1990 Levels If BOJ Stays Dovish, Goldman Says
Expect the yen to weaken to levels last seen more than 30 years ago if the Bank of
2023-08-29 05:47
The World’s Oldest Hotel Has Been Dispensing Hospitality for More Than 1300 Years
Want a real feeling for history? Go to Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan, a hotel that's played host to shoguns and emperors.
2023-08-28 22:27
BOJ Ueda says China's slowdown adds to economic uncertainty
TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the pace of economic activity in China has been a
2023-08-28 18:29