Japan vows to act 'any time' on yen as markets brace for intervention
By Leika Kihara and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) – Japan is ready to respond appropriately to exchange-rate moves...
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Japan moves toward first-ever consumption tax cut, adds to fiscal strain
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By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) – Japan is moving toward temporarily cutting its consumption tax on food to...
Japan manufacturers' sentiment rises for second month on chip-driven demand: Reuters Poll
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By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) – Japanese manufacturers’ sentiment improved for the second consecutive month in June, as...
Bank of Japan raises rates to 31-year high, flags more to come
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By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 16 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a...
Morning Bid: Japan turns it up to… 1
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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Central bank moves in Asia on...
Japan issues warning on yen, bond yields as fiscal pressure mounts
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By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) – Japanese policymakers said on Tuesday they stood ready to...
Australia, Canada, Japan trade bodies fret over being left out in made-in-Europe drive
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By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, June 8 (Reuters) – Europe’s push to cut its reliance on U.S. Big Tech with...
Japan could end up an 'AI colony' if it falls behind, digital minister warns
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By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, June 5 (Reuters) – Japan could fall prey to a new form of colonialism in the...
US will uphold tariff caps in deals with EU, Japan and others, Trump's trade chief says
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By Leigh Thomas PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) – The United States will respect tariff caps in trade deals struck with...
Japan government expects BOJ to coordinate policy steps with it, spokesperson says
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TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) – Japan’s government expects the Bank of Japan to conduct appropriate monetary policy toward a sustainable...