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Japan Union Group Calls for Continued Wage Growth of 5% or More
18 Oct 2024 08:57 GMT
… year, with the weak yen particularly helping exporters such … the US-Japan interest rate differential narrows. The currency effect as … US and China could undermine Japanese firms’ earnings from here … raising smaller firms’ wages.”
Japan’s chronic labor shortage …
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Japan's Nikkei ends marginally higher, profit-booking pares gains
18 Oct 2024 07:46 GMT
… respectively.
"Despite the yen's weakness and the … due to uncertainties about Japanese politics," said Shoichi … at IwaiCosmo Securities.
Japan';s ruling party may … row, after touching 150 yen against the Japanese currency for the first time …
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Japan’s Nikkei trades higher after robust US retail data
18 Oct 2024 06:15 GMT
… stocks drag
“Despite the yen’s weakness and the … to uncertainties about Japanese politics,” Arisawa said.
Japan’s ruling party … after touching 150 yen against the Japanese currency for the first time … in yen terms when firms repatriate them to Japan.
The …
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Japan’s FX Chief Warns on Sudden Moves After Yen Hits 150
18 Oct 2024 03:13 GMT
… Bloomberg) -- Japan’s top currency official helped lift the yen a touch … sided, sudden moves in the currency market,” said Atsushi Mimura, … We’ll keep monitoring the forex market with a high sense …
The trajectory of the currency will depend on expectations for …
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Yen’s Slide to 150 Puts Japan on Alert for Further Weakening
18 Oct 2024 02:21 GMT
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The Japanese currency rebounded as much as 0 … expectations recede, I think the yen will gradually weaken,” said Tohru … was 80-90% motivated by yen weakness.
“There is a … the comment to curb the yen’s further depreciation,” said Teppei …
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Japan top FX diplomat says recent yen moves “one-sided” in fresh warning
18 Oct 2024 02:12 GMT
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s top currency diplomat, Atsushi Mimura, said … on Friday that recent currency moves are “somewhat one … the dollar.
“We as Japanese authorities are closely watching …
The dollar touched 150 yen for the first time since …
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Japan's core inflation rate slows in September
18 Oct 2024 00:46 GMT
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Japanese inflation slowed in September with … ".
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates in March … a surge in the yen and stock market volatility.
One … dollar bought 150 yen on Friday morning after the Japanese currency weakened from …
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Yen Pays the Price for Diffident Bank of Japan
17 Oct 2024 20:33 GMT
… yen is paying the price.
After a stunning third-quarter rally, Japan’s currency … pretty vigorous forward guidance. Japan';s economy didn… in borrowing costs between Japan and pretty much anywhere else … 1990s. But what about currency targeting? That is much rarer …
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NZD range trades on quiet currency markets
17 Oct 2024 19:55 GMT
… to growth. Currency moves have been modest but JPY and EUR underperformed … a 50bps cut in December.
Currency movements overnight have been modest … majors, with USD/JPY breaking up through 150.
The … there was little impact on currency markets, with only a …
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Japan exports fall most since 2021 amid slowdown
17 Oct 2024 16:11 GMT
… November last year, the Japanese Ministry of Finance reported …
The results indicate that Japan’s economy likely received … which would likely muscle out Japanese shipments, Sakanaka said.
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Japan’s currency remains another source of uncertainty, with the yen …