Japan Earnings Beating Expectations Point to Rally Going Further
More and more Japanese companies are beating earnings expectations on growing AI demand, the smaller-than-expected impact of tariffs…
BOJ Indicates Chance of December Interest Rate Hike With Summary
A record of policy discussions from the Bank of Japan’s latest board meeting signaled that the next interest…
Japan’s $132 Billion Borrowing Binge Reshapes Global Credit
The end of an era of essentially free money in Japan, a flurry of dealmaking and the AI…
New World Plans $1.9 Billion Debt Swap With Creditor Haircuts
New World Development Co. plans to issue up to $1.9 billion of new debt in an exchange offer…
Tokyo Inflation Quickens to Support Case for BOJ Rate Hike
Inflation in Tokyo rose at a faster pace, supporting the case for the Bank of Japan to keep…
Dollar Rallies to Highest Since August on Fed Hawkishness
The dollar climbed to the highest level in three months, propelled by a weakening yen and the Federal…
Bessent Calls on Japan to Give BOJ Space to Fight Inflation
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on Japan’s new government to give the nation’s central bank the space…
JPY YSD: Yen Options Volume Hit Month-Low as Investors Await BOJ Signals
Dollar-yen option volumes are down to a trickle, hitting a one-month low as investors await the Bank of…
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…
SoftBank Seeks to Sell About $2 Billion of Bonds Amid Aggressive AI Push
SoftBank Group Corp. is returning to the overseas bond market for the second time this year, amid an…
BOJ’s Ueda Left With Rate Hike Dilemma as Takaichi Set to Lead
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will likely face a tougher political environment in the second half of…
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for October 8
Asian equities fell, led by technology stocks, after Wall Street’s pullback from record highs fueled caution about lofty…