It has been a week of geopolitical uncertainty and policy whiplash. Stocks and bonds regained ground, the US dollar sank and gold is set for its best week since 2020.
When Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong visited a fusion cake shop at a traditional market near Busan Station in late ...
The Greenland furore also highlighted a few lingering issues investors should keep in mind: Europe’s heavy dependence on U.S. gas remains ‌a massive weak spot, the bond market is likely still Trump’s ...
With U.S. President ‍Donald Trump, Europe and NATO stepping back from their icy ​precipice over Greenland, markets - with the ...
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election ...
The BOJ also upgraded its GDP forecast for the 2025 fiscal year to 0.9%, and also raised its GDP projection for the 2026 fiscal year to 1% from 0.7%.
Japan posted a trade deficit for the fifth year straight in 2025, according to government data, as concerns continued to grow ...
Japan hit a tourism record in 2025, topping 40 million visitors despite a sharp fall in Chinese arrivals at the end of the ...
Its current nominal rate is 0.75%; estimates by central-bank researchers peg Japan’s neutral rate in the range of 1-2.5%, ...
A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on ...
The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported.
The yields on Japan's long-term debt pulled back early on Wednesday after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama urged investors ...