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The Yen Is Plunging. So Is Japan’s Defense Budget.
New York Times· 9 hours agoJapan is struggling to fund plans that would significantly bolster its military readiness amid rising regional threats. The yen’s collapse this year to a...
Hedge Funds Reshape Tokyo’s Exclusive Club of Government Bond Traders
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 6 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- When Hiroyuki Kubota’s boat party for Japanese government bond traders and...
Japan Base Pay Jumps Most Since 1993 in Positive Signal for BOJ
Financial Post· 13 hours agoBase pay increased 2.5% in May from a year ago, the fastest growth since 1993, outpacing the 1.9%...
Bank of Japan signals progress in wage, price hikes
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 8 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan said wage hikes were broadening across the economy due to tight labour market conditions, signalling its confidence...
On This Day, July 8: Ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoPeople offer flowers at the memorial outside Nippon Budokan during state funeral of late former...
Basketball - 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Finals Live: Eight teams battle for Paris 2024
Olympics.com· 19 hours agoAfter a week of intense basketball around the world, we now know the teams who will complete the...
Tokyo Governor Koike Wins Thired Term, in Relief for PM Kishida
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike secured a victory to lead the Japanese capital for a...
Hedge Funds Reshape Tokyo’s Exclusive Club of Government Bond Traders
Bloomberg· 14 hours agoFor decades, Japan’s government bond trading community has looked inwards. Have a confidential tip...
Japan's Metaplanet Scoops More Bitcoin Amid Sluggish Economic Growth - Decrypt
Decrypt· 7 hours agoPublicly traded Metaplanet Inc. has scooped up 42 additional Bitcoin valued at 400 million yen ($2.4 million), defying shifting crypto market sentiment amid additional selling pressure from ...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour: Every Surprise Song She’s Played So Far
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoEver since the first night of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour — when the pop star announced she’d be...