Core inflation in Japan’s capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank’s 2% target and keeping alive market expectations for further interest …
Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to ‘normal’ central banking
The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end to ultra-low interest rates, will likely bring the central bank’s thinking …
Rescuers in Japan Try to Reach Driver Trapped in Sinkhole for Days
Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of Tokyo.
Analysis-Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to ‘normal’ central banking
The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end to ultra-low interest rates, will likely bring the central bank’s thinking …
Fuji Media business partners hit by scandal involving Japan TV host Nakai
The impact of Fuji Television Network Inc.’s loss of advertisers over a scandal between a woman and former TV personality Masahiro Nakai has ･･･ …
Fuji Media business partners hit by scandal involving Japan TV host Nakai
The impact of Fuji Television Network Inc.’s loss of advertisers over a scandal between a woman and former TV personality Masahiro Nakai has ･･･ …
Japanese PM Ishiba, Trump plan Feb. 7 summit in D.C.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump will discuss the Indo-Pacific region and bilateral support between Japan and the United States on Feb. 7.
Seven & i founding family seeks investment from Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand, NHK says
The founding family of Japan’s Seven & i is asking Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group to invest in a management buyout of the Japanese retailing giant, national broadcaster NHK reported on …
Seven & i founding family seeks investment from Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand in MBO, NHK says
The founding family of Seven & i is asking Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group to invest in a managed buyout of the Japanese retailing giant, NHK reported on Thursday.
Driver still stuck in large sinkhole in Japan over 24 hours after truck plunged inside; nearby residents evacuated
Another sinkhole has since opened up nearby, and residents within a 650-foot radius had been evacuated, a spokesman said.