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A ruling party lawmaker suggests selling Bank of Japan's vast ETF assets could help cover the revenue shortfall from a planned sales tax cut on food items.
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Asian stock markets rallied on August 5, 2026, driven by robust tech earnings and optimism from Wall Street, while oil prices and bond yields declined amid hopes for progress in the Strait of Hormuz.
CNA Latest News | Aug 5, 2026, 2:52 AM
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European and U.S. stock markets gained on August 4, 2026, despite ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, while oil prices recovered and the yen softened slightly after recent interventions.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 8:32 AM
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Japan's Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi reports moderate consumer price increases despite Middle East conflict, while real wages rise for the sixth consecutive month.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 3:01 AM
world
Qantas Airways will sell its 33.32% stake in Jetstar Japan, enabling the airline to come under Japanese ownership and rebrand.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 12:27 AM
business
Analysts suggest the coordinated effort to support the yen offers only short-term relief as Tokyo maintains loose fiscal and monetary policies.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 4:50 PM
business
Preliminary data indicates a coordinated effort with U.S. authorities to stabilize the yen amid market fluctuations.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 3, 2026, 11:09 AM
world
The Bank of Japan signals concerns over persistent inflation risks driven by global AI-related demand, alongside energy shocks and a weak yen, potentially prompting further interest rate hikes.
CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 9:02 AM
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Oil prices fell on August 3, 2026, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of renewed negotiations with Iran, while the yen strengthened after a rare joint intervention by US and Japanese officials.
CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:51 AM
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The coordinated action aims to halt the yen's slide to a 40-year low, with both countries signaling readiness for future interventions.
BBC World | Aug 3, 2026, 1:44 AM
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President Donald Trump announced a rare coordinated effort between the US and Japan to stabilize the yen, describing it as a gesture of friendship benefiting both economies.
France 24 English | Aug 2, 2026, 11:43 PM
world
The US Treasury joined Japan in efforts to bolster the yen, conducting currency purchases amid the yen's near 40-year low.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 1:15 AM
business
In a widely anticipated decision, the Bank of Japan maintains its benchmark interest rate amid rising crude oil prices and a weak yen, while revising down its inflation outlook for the current fiscal year.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 31, 2026, 5:18 AM
business
Currency traders focus on central bank communications in Japan and the U.S. to gauge future monetary policy amid low chances of immediate rate hikes.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 5:43 PM
world
Australia has overtaken China as the dominant lender and infrastructure investor in the Pacific, investing billions through aid and loans, according to the latest Lowy Institute Pacific Aid Map.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 3:38 PM
business
Governor Perry Warjiyo steps down amid ongoing market challenges and concerns over central bank independence.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 4:09 AM
world
Japan's services producer price index increased 3.2% year-on-year in June 2026, driven by rising transportation costs influenced by fuel prices and supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 1:08 AM
business
The Bank of Japan is under increasing pressure to act on inflation as the yen weakens and oil prices surpass $100 per barrel, driven in part by escalating US-Iran tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 AM
business
Iyogin Holdings, parent company of Iyo Bank, and Ehime Bank are finalizing merger talks to strengthen their ship finance capabilities.
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ASEAN foreign ministers will convene in Manila starting July 21 to discuss regional issues including Myanmar's civil war, while Indonesia's central bank signals continued currency stabilization efforts amid economic vulnerabilities.
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UBS is strengthening its presence in Japan's debt underwriting market through a recent recruitment move, signaling increased focus on the region.
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Minutes reveal internal dissent and concerns about risks of currency war and economic impact following BOJ’s surprise rate cut.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:29 AM
business
Market worries about potential government influence on the Bank of Japan's monetary policy are causing a rise in yields on long-term Japanese government bonds.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PM
politics
Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel delivered a sharp critique of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Tel Aviv University, urging significant changes in the U.S.-Israeli relationship and conditional American support.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:55 AM