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Japan rolls out economic support package amid U.S. tariff concerns
In response to the recent tariffs imposed by the United States, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has unveiled a package ...
Core inflation in Japan's capital hits 2-year peak, raising challenge for BOJ
Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated to a two-year high in April on surging food costs, making the central bank's ...
Japan’s Rice Is So Expensive, It’s Willing to Eat South Korea’s
Japanese consumers embraced Korean rice for the first time in 35 years, finding it more familiar than other types of foreign ...
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Core inflation in Japan's capital sharply accelerates in April
TOKYO: Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 3.4 per cent in April from a year earlier, data showed on Friday (Apr 25) ...
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Tokyo stocks up as weaker yen after Japan-US talks lifts exporters
Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning, lifted by some exporter issues as the yen weakened after the Japanese finance minister said ...
U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to $44 Billion Alaska Gas Project
A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the hope of announcing progress in early June.
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Tokyo court fines Amazon Japan ¥35 million over counterfeit products
Presiding Judge Yuko Shintani deemed Amazon’s response to the issue to be “indicative of willful misconduct, or at the very ...
Japan is wooing more retail investors by making it cheaper for them to invest in the local stock market
Japan’s Tokyo Stock Exchange is asking listed companies to reduce their minimum investment thresholds to attract smaller ...
BluWave-ai Awarded $1.2M CAD from Invest Tokyo to Start Expansion with Japanese Subsidiary
Expanding on the Canadian Company's AI Grid Optimization Collaboration with Japanese Conglomerates Since 2023 ...
Tokyo Prices Jump Most in Two Years, Backing BOJ’s Hike Path
The pace of inflation in Tokyo picked up from the previous month to the fastest pace in two years, supporting the Bank of ...