Bessent Says Japan’s Expansionary Policy Helping Stocks
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke favorably of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s expansionary fiscal stance, telling his…
Japan’s sushi legend in ‘Jiro Dreams of Sushi’ documentary turns 100
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the…
Japan’s H3 rocket successfully launches, carrying new cargo spacecraft to ISS
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly…
Neutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secrets
Physicists have been chasing one of the universe’s strangest mysteries—neutrinos, nearly invisible particles that zip through everything, including…
Trump’s Asia Trip, Xi Meeting: What to Expect for Rare Earths, Soybeans, Taiwan
A high-stakes US-China summit next week is putting investors on edge, with major implications looming for sectors from…
BOJ warns Japan banks on lending risk for buyout firms as real estate prices soar
Finance Stock market showing signs of overheating, central bank says The Bank of Japan released its twice-yearly Financial System…
Japan September inflation edges higher for first time since May
Government stockpiled rice, which was transported by bullet train, or the “shinkansen”, into the capital is handed over…
Nikkei 225, CSI 300, Hang Seng Index
A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific…
Dollar Gains as Markets Await U.S. Inflation Data and Trade Moves
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday, supported by cautious sentiment ahead of the long-delayed release of U.S.…
Japan to pressure companies to start spending $750bn in cash reserves
ESG Financial regulator seeks changes to governance code to spur growth investment Japanese companies have piled up huge…
Hong Kong stocks hold steady as investors look for signs of easing global tensions
Hong Kong stocks edged up on Thursday, as investors looked for signs of easing geopolitical tensions following US…
Japan’s Takaichi Orders Economic Package to Tackle Inflation
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has ordered a fresh package of economic measures aimed at easing the burden…