The deal imposes 15% tariffs on Japanese cars and other goods, one of the more favorable rates. While the start date and other basic elements are still unknown, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned …
Japan’s ‘novel’ US investment deal faces ‘a lot’ of questions
President Trump is touting a $550 billion investment fund as part of a new deal with Japan. Asia Society Policy Institute vice president Wendy Cutler joins Market Catalysts to explain why that figure …
Tradition meets AI in Nishijinori weaving style from Japan’s ancient capital
Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, is getting a high-tech collaborator: artificial intelligence. The revered colorful weaving style associated with “The Tale of Genji” of the 11th-century Heian era,
Cboe Global to exit Japan equities operations
Cboe Global Markets said on Wednesday it will wind down its Japanese equities business, including the Cboe Japan proprietary trading system and Cboe BIDS Japan block trading platform.
In Japan, start-up culture is starting to emerge
But Japan continues to lag the US in start-up investment, and business leaders don’t see that changing soon. Both the government and major business groups have expressed concern that Japan is …
Japan’s business mood holds up but US tariff worries grow, survey … – MSN
TOKYO (Reuters) -Confidence among large Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed, as firms maintained their bullish long-term spending plans …
Japan says profits from US investments in trade deal to be shared according to contributions
Japan’s government said on Friday that profits from a $550 billion investment package agreed in this week’s tariff deal with the U.S. would be split between Japan and the U.S. according to the degree …
Core inflation in Japan’s capital stays above BOJ target in July
Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital stayed well above the central bank’s 2% target in July, data showed on Friday, adding to renewed market expectations for another interest rate hike this year …
Rise of Right-Wing Populism Threatens Japan’s Haven Status
The roots of Japan’s economic problems go back to the late 1980s, when the nation suddenly went from challenging US economic supremacy to watching one of the world’s biggest asset bubbles burst. The …
US Osprey makes emergency landing in Japan, officials say
TOKYO – -A U.S. CV-22 Osprey made what Japanese officials called an emergency landing Thursday at Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo.