Tourist Arrivals to Japan Recover to 78% of Pre-Pandemic Levels
The number of foreign visitors to Japan topped 2 million for a second consecutive month in July, recovering
2023-08-16 16:25
Yen Weakens Toward Level That Prompted September Intervention
Japan’s currency dropped toward a level that triggered the first yen-buying intervention since 1998 in September as yield
2023-08-15 11:18
Yen Within Sight of This Year’s Low on Wide Japan-US Yield Gap
The yen hovered around the psychological 145 level versus the dollar and within reach of its weakest level
2023-08-14 06:48
Return of Tour Groups From China Seen Boosting Spending in Japan
Chinese tour groups have been noticeably absent from the flocks of travelers returning to post-pandemic Japan. That’s about
2023-08-11 06:18
Yen Dips to Weakest Since 2008 Against Euro, Eyes 145 Per Dollar
The yen fell to the weakest against the euro since 2008 on Thursday, extending losses after tame US
2023-08-10 23:15
Japan Stocks Slipping in MSCI Indexes as Weak Yen Offsets Rally
Japanese stocks have quickly run up to 33-year highs this year, but this hasn’t been enough to raise
2023-08-08 08:25
One BOJ Member Clearly Saw 2% Price Goal in Sight in July
A Bank of Japan policy board member saw the achievement of sustainable 2% inflation clearly in sight, according
2023-08-07 10:26
Pound’s Glory Days Are Over as Bets on Ever-Higher Rates Fade
The pound’s unexpected rally this year may have finally run out of steam as the Bank of England
2023-08-06 15:25
World’s Largest Pension Fund GPIF Has Record Gain
Japan’s state pension fund, the world’s largest, posted a record gain of ¥18.98 trillion ($133 billion) during the
2023-08-04 15:22
Bond Traders Eye 5 Basis Points as BOJ Intervention Trigger
Bond traders are on guard for a further five-basis-points increase in benchmark Japanese bond yields amid speculation that
2023-08-04 15:22
Japan issues rare warning over fake X account
The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat.
2023-08-04 11:54
Here Are Company Stakes Japan May Sell to Fund Defense Buildup
Japanese lawmakers are weighing sales of government stakes in some of the nation’s biggest companies to fund expanding
2023-08-03 05:28