BOJ's Ueda vows to maintain easy policy given economic uncertainty
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank is
2023-05-19 16:28
Japan’s Cheapest Spot LNG in Two Years May Help Ease Inflation
A Japanese utility paid the least for spot liquefied natural gas in more than two years, potentially limiting
2023-05-19 16:18
Academics weigh in on how BOJ's Ueda can exit easy policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO As inflation has run past the Bank of Japan's 2% target, governor Kazuo Ueda
2023-05-19 15:21
Tokyo Stocks Extend Rally as Nikkei 225 Reaches 1990 High
Japanese stocks extended gains, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average reaching its highest in nearly 33 years, as
2023-05-19 14:55
Ukraine Leader Zelenskiy to Visit Hiroshima G-7 in Person
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will travel to Hiroshima, Japan, to join the Group of Seven leaders in person,
2023-05-19 14:51
G-7 Latest: Zelenskiy to Visit Japan, Leaders Tour A-Bomb Museum
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to visit Group of Seven leaders in Japan for one of his
2023-05-19 13:58
Biden and G7 leaders prepare new Russia sanctions as Zelenskly expected to attend Japan summit
Ukraine's President Volodomyr Zelensky is planning to make a dramatic in-person appearance at this weekend's Group of Seven summit in Japan as he continues to appeal for military assistance amid Russia's invasion, according to an official familiar with the planning.
2023-05-19 12:27
Biden Pushes Momentum in Debt Talks as He Begins Summit in Japan
President Joe Biden urged his negotiators to keep pursuing a debt-limit deal after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy indicated
2023-05-19 12:18
Nikkei powers to Japan's 1990 'bubble' era high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO Japan's Nikkei share average rallied on Friday to the highest since August 1990, the
2023-05-19 11:45
US-Led Pacific Trade Talks Close to Reaching Supply Chains Pact
Fourteen countries in US-led Indo-Pacific trade talks are nearing an agreement on supply chain coordination and may announce
2023-05-19 10:56
China overtakes Japan as world's top car exporter
The jump in China's exports was boosted by rising demand for electric vehicles and increased sales to Russia.
2023-05-19 10:50
Volatility Jumps as Investors Caught Off Guard by Nikkei Rally
The surge in Japanese stocks to more than 30-year highs this week has been accompanied by an unusual
2023-05-19 10:20