Japan factory output up, but soft outlook and cooling retail sales pressure economy
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s factory output rose at a better than expected pace last month, but cooling retail...
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Japan finance minister says he will closely communicate with US on forex
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Monday that he would communicate closely with U.S. Treasury Secretary...
Pentagon's Hegseth says US command in 'warrior' Japan being upgraded to deter China
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By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Japan on Sunday as indispensable for tackling Chinese aggression...
Toyota's global output rises for second month in February on solid Japan sales
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor said on Friday its global production rose for the second consecutive month in February, driven...
Japan putting 'all options on table' in dealing with US auto tariffs, PM Ishiba says
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By Leika Kihara and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday Tokyo will put...
Japan Activation Capital raises $512 million in second fund from domestic investors
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By Anton Bridge and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Tokyo-based investment firm Japan Activation Capital (JAC) said on Thursday it had...
Foxconn plans EV event in Japan to woo manufacturers, sources say
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By Wen-Yee Lee, Maki Shiraki and Yimou Lee TAIPEI/TOKYO (Reuters) – Foxconn is set to hold a seminar in Japan...
Hillhouse hires Japan co-heads for real estate investment arm from Blackstone, source says
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By Sam Nussey and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Hillhouse Investment has hired co-heads for its Japan real estate investment business,...
Japan lawmaker says yen undervalued, eyes steps to reverse outflows
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By Makiko Yamazaki and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economic fundamentals suggest the yen’s real value is closer to...
Japan PM Ishiba to adopt 'strong measures to counter rising prices', coalition partner says
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told the leader of a junior party in the coalition government that...