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Japan imports jump to record high on oil price surge, complicating BOJ policy
TOKYO, July 22 : Japan’s imports jumped to a record high in June, government data showed on Wednesday, as a weak yen and soaring oil prices drove up import costs and inflation, leaving the central bank in a policy bind. The swelling import bill has become a growing concern for policymakers, with the yen’s wea
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JERA begins study on US listing as it steps up overseas expansion, sources say
TOKYO, July 17 : JERA, Japan’s biggest power generator, has begun a feasibility study for a U.S. listing as it explores means of expanding overseas and broadening funding options, said three people familiar with the matter.The unlisted company, owned by Tokyo Electric Power and Chubu Electric Power, has long
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EQT raises Kakaku.com offer price to 3,450 yen, topping rival bid
TOKYO, July 17 : European fund EQT on Friday raised its offer for Japanese website operator Kakaku.com to 3,450 yen ($21.25) per share from 3,000 yen, topping a rival offer from a consortium comprising SoftBank subsidiary LY Corp and Bain Capital.The new price values Kakaku.com at about 682 billion yen ($4.20
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Exclusive-JERA begins study on US listing as it steps up overseas expansion, sources say
TOKYO, July 17 : JERA, Japan’s biggest power generator, has begun a feasibility study for a U.S. listing as it explores means of expanding overseas and broadening funding options, said three people familiar with the matter.The unlisted company, owned by Tokyo Electric Power and Chubu Electric Power, has long
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Nearly half of Japanese firms hurt by BOJ interest rate hikes – Reuters poll
TOKYO, July 16 : Nearly half of Japanese firms are experiencing negative business impact from the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hikes, with higher borrowing costs hurting bottom lines and discouraging capital investment, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday.The BOJ ended its negative interest rate policy in 20
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Dollar steady before US inflation data, yen under pressure
TOKYO, July 14 : The dollar steadied on Tuesday ahead of U.S. inflation data, with Middle East tensions lifting oil prices while the yen held a soft tone amid caution over possible intervention and after policymakers’ comments on state pension fund allocations.The dollar index, which measures the greenback ag
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Dollar edges higher on escalating US-Iran tension, yen slides on pension doubts
NEW YORK, July 13 : The dollar clung to modest gains on Monday, underpinned by escalating hostilities in the Gulf and hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve governor ahead of the monthly U.S. inflation report.The yen slid following a Reuters report Japan had no immediate plan to change state pension funds’ a
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Dollar mostly flat amid escalating US-Iran tension, yen slides on pension doubts
NEW YORK/LONDON, July 13 : The dollar was barely higher on Monday as hostilities in the Gulf escalated ahead of the monthly U.S. inflation report, while the yen slid following a Reuters report that Japan had no immediate plan to change state pension funds’ asset allocations.President Donald Trump said on Mon
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Yen climbs as Japan considers nudging pension funds into domestic assets
NEW YORK, July 10 : The yen strengthened on Friday and was poised for its biggest daily percentage gain in more than a week after Japan said it plans to encourage pension funds to increase their holdings of domestic financial assets.Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said the government was pursuing m
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Yen strengthens as Japan considers nudging pension funds into domestic assets
NEW YORK, July 10 : The yen climbed on Friday and was on track for its biggest daily percentage gain in more than a week after Japan said it plans to encourage pension funds to increase their holdings of domestic financial assets.Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said the government was pursuing meas
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