Inflation in Japan's capital accelerates, keeps rate hike prospects intact
By Leika Kihara and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in December while ...
Foreigners sold Japanese stocks ahead of central bank meetings
Foreign investors divested Japanese stocks significantly in the week through Dec. 14, exercising caution ahead of policy ...
Bank of Japan bids final farewell to Kuroda's radical policy experiment
In rare criticism of its past policies, the Bank of Japan said former governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stimulus didn't change ...
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Bank of Japan risks over $12bn annual loss at 2% interest rate
TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan could see a net loss of up to 2 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) in fiscal 2027 or 2028 if it raises its short-term policy rate to 2%, according to the first estimate of ...
Japan Regulator Orders Aeon Bank to Fix Money Laundering Gaps
Japan’s financial regulator ordered Aeon Bank Ltd. to fix its anti-money laundering system, saying it failed to detect and ...
Bank of Japan likely to raise rates in January and July 2025: Goldman Sachs
Tomo Ota, senior Japan economist at Goldman Sachs, expects the Bank of Japan will raise rates only in January 2025, then once ...
Bank of Japan holds rates and shifts to cautious tone as economic risks rise
Dissent from hawkish member Naoki Tamura overridden by cautious language from governor Kazuo Ueda speaking after decision ...
BofA, Nomura Push Out Bank of Japan Rate Hike on Dovish Ueda
Economists at two major financial firms pushed out expectations for the Bank of Japan’s next interest rate hike to March 2025 ...
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A Gen X couple bought an abandoned house in Japan for $23,000. They're restoring it as part of their retirement plan.
The couple was told that the house in Japan had been vacant for 12 years and had served as a sake brewery until the early ...
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Mozambique: Japanese Bank Criticized for Financing Mozambique LNG Project Blamed for Displacement
Nairobi — Climate and environmental activists from Japan have criticized the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for financing the controversial Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG ...
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Japanese Bank Criticized for Financing Mozambique LNG Project Blamed for Displacement
NAIROBI, Dec 23 2024 (IPS) - Climate and environmental activists from Japan have criticized the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for financing the controversial Mozambique Liquefied ...
Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25%, yen weakens to over four-month low
The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25 ...