Takaichi hints that Taiwan remarks were off the cuff
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday hinted in parliament that she didn’t initially intend to refer to a…
Yen rout brings talk of ¥160 to the dollar and possible intervention
Discussions about currency intervention are heating up in Japan as the yen sinks to its lowest level this…
Japan’s Katayama warns on FX as yen hits eight-month low
The government is monitoring the yen with a strong sense of urgency, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, sending…
Japan’s jobless rate edges up to highest in over a year
Japan’s jobless rate rose to its highest in over a year in August, signaling a slight loosening of…