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Japan's fiscal woes put BOJ bond taper plans to test
Talk of big fiscal spending and a subsequent spike in super-long yields are raising questions over just how quickly the Bank ...
Japan's SMFG posts record annual profit, forecasts better year ahead despite tariff hit
Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group hit a record 1.18 trillion yen ($8.1 billion) profit for ...
Japan's SMFG posts record annual profit despite Q4 tumble
Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group posted a 75 per cent slump in fourth-quarter net profit ...
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Japan denies using its $1 trillion in US Treasuries as a trade threat
Japan has denied any plan to threaten the United States with the sale of over $1 trillion in US Treasuries during trade talks ...
Bank of Japan’s summary of opinions emphasises high uncertainty
The summary of opinions of the Bank of Japan’s May meeting, published on Tuesday, showed that rate-setters worried about the ...
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Japan’s megabanks to remain buoyed by BOJ’s long game to hike rates
The central bank stood pat earlier this month after a cycle of rate hikes since March 2024 and halving its economic growth ...
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Honda forecasts 70% net profit drop citing 'tariff impact'
Japan's Honda Motor on Tuesday forecast a 70 percent drop in net profit for the 2025-26 financial year as US trade tariffs ...
Japan Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure Market Databook 2025 | Japan's EV Market Expected to Double by 2029, Reaching $11.32 Billion
The "Japan Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure Market: Investment Opportunities and Future Outlook Databook - 50+ KPIs Covering EV Market Size by Value and Volume, Vehicle Type, Price Point, ...
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Sony sees $700 million tariff hit in underwhelming outlook
Sony’s new Chief Executive Officer Hiroki Totoki’s first task is to navigate the entertainment group though a new era of a ...