Yen Weakens After Japan Election Shock
The Japanese yen fell to a three-month low early Monday after the country’s ruling party lost its majority following a snap ...
Morning Bid: Oil and yen drop on MidEast restraint, Japan indecision
The yen JPY= took a hit first thing on Monday, slicing through 153 per dollar to its weakest since July, as investors figured ...
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Japan stock futures mixed as election brings political uncertainty; yen tumbles
Futures for Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 were mixed Monday after the ... compared to the index's last close of 37,913.92.
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Japan average pay hike tops 10,000 yen for 1st time amid inflation
The average monthly pay increase at Japanese businesses this year rose 2,524 yen ($16) from 2023 to a record 11,961 yen, a ...
What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally
The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability ...
IMF sees weak yen beneficial for Japan's economy, urges gradual rate hikes
A weak yen is beneficial for Japan's economy as the boost to exports exceeds the increase in cost of imports, the ...
Japan’s Economy is Slowing as Its Election Approaches
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s priority must be economic reforms and reassuring investors, William Pesek writes in ...
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Japan, US finance chiefs discussed FX moves in bilateral meeting, official says
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed recent exchange-rate moves, among ...