Yen’s Malaise Deepens as Capital Outflows Eclipse Record ...
4 hours ago · Japan posted a record surplus of ¥12.2 trillion in primary income in the third quarter, mostly in investment returns. This offset a deficit in goods and services and boosted the current-account ...
Analysts believe Japan's economy grew slightly in July ...
1 day ago · Private-sector analysts have said they believe Japan's economy grew only slightly in the July-September quarter, due to a slowdown in personal consumption. Their projections came ahead of the ...
Japan's political lynchpin Tamaki aims to unleash Yellen ...
2 days ago · Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over how best to revive a moribund deflation-entrapped Japanese economy.
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1 day ago · Economic stagnation and a weak yen could take Japan's economy to fifth place globally as early as next year. BUSINESS / Economy. Japan to aim for all new cars to be biofuel-compatible...
Japan’s economy bounces back, supporting case for more rate ...
Aug 15, 2024 · Japan’s economy expanded by a much faster-than-expected annualized 3.1% in the second quarter, rebounding from a slump at the start of the year thanks to a strong rise in consumption and...
Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb ...
Jul 31, 2024 · Japan’s central bank has kept interest rates near or below zero for nearly a decade, seeking to spur inflation in what has been a deflationary economy, hoping to sustain stronger growth for one of the world’s largest economies.
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Nov 2, 2024 · JAPANESE ECONOMY. BUSINESS / Economy. Nov 2, 2024. IMF Asia-Pacific chief urges Japan to start debt cuts. The leading IMF official called for Japan to "have a well fleshed-out,...
Japanese economy - Financial Times
Oct 3, 2024 · Yen. Unwinding of yen ‘carry trade’ still threatens markets, say analysts. Resurgent Japanese currency forces speculators to shut down years’ worth of bets that could run into billions of...
Roaring Back From Pandemic, Japan’s Economy Grows at 6% Rate
Aug 14, 2023 · Japan’s economy recorded impressive growth in the second quarter of 2023, government data showed on Tuesday, evidence that the country is finally recovering from the Covid doldrums, even as...
Japan’s economic growth beats forecasts as exports zoom
Aug 15, 2023 · The 6.0% annualized growth in Japan’s economy translated into a quarterly gain of 1.5%, much bigger than median estimates of 0.8% in a Reuters poll and bringing gross domestic product (GDP) to...