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Dollar gains on rate hike expectations, yen retreats past 160
Sept 1 : The dollar strengthened on Tuesday as renewed Gulf attacks sparked a global bond selloff and stoked inflation worries, while the yen slid past 160 per dollar again even as pressure mounted on the Bank of Japan to raise rates.U.S. President Donald Trump threatened further strikes against Iran after th
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Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM Takaichi
Critics said the move reversed steps taken by Japan to modernise its corporate culture long centred around marathon work hours.
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Japanese borrowing costs hit 30-year high as Bessent says Tokyo may intervene to boost yen
The yen weakened to 160 per dollar on Tuesday as bond yields came under pressure, as traders eyed the potential for Japan to hike interest rates.
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Analysis:Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 31 : When the U.S. joined Japan’s efforts to shore up the yen, it wasn’t for nothing. This week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spelt out the terms: get busy on interest rate hikes and end outdated ideas about big economic stimulus.A month after a rare joint U.S.-Japan in
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Ares raises $4 billion for Japan logistics fund in unit’s largest fundraise
HONG KONG, Sept 1 : Ares Management, a U.S.-based investment firm, said on Tuesday its real estate arm has raised 612 billion yen ($4 billion) for its fifth Japan logistics development fund, marking the unit’s largest closed-end institutional fundraise to date.The fund, Japan Logistics Development Partners V
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Uniqlo, Muji: Japan Inc is betting big on India as China risks deepen
Japanese companies are doubling down on India amid a shrinking domestic market and rising risks in China.
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Japan seeks record US$55.6 billion defence budget, with AI focus
The final budget could reportedly reach 10 trillion yen as Tokyo upgrades its defence to navigate growing tension with neighbours such as China, North Korea and Russia.
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Singapore tackles finances and culture to avert a demographic crisis
One challenge for policy makers is that success on many measures won’t show up immediately.
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Bessent says yen moves ‘pretty contained’ and not disorderly
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday recent yen moves were “pretty well contained,” suggesting the Japanese currency’s renewed slides were not seen as the kind of disorderly moves that led to a rare joint Japan-U.S. intervention last month.The yen slid below
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Why young Brits are going to Japan
Photos of Mount Fuji, bowls of ramen and the bustle of Shibuya Crossing are filling up social media feeds.
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