Japan’s Nikkei skids in subdued Asia as bets of rate hike grow
Nikkei falls 1.5%, shares elsewhere subdued Japan spending data weak BOJ widely expected to hike rates this month…
Early signs for Japan 2026 wages bolster case for near-term BOJ rate hike
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BOJ close to raising rates, board member Masu says -Nikkei
Rate hike in December will be ‘comprehensive decision’, Masu says Masu expects US tariff impact to be smaller…
Foxconn-Nvidia $1.4 billion Taiwan supercomputing cluster to be ready by H1 2026, Foxconn says
Item 1 of 4 Foxconn Chairman Young Liu gestures at Foxconn’s annual tech day in Taipei, Taiwan, November…
US, Japan share unorthodox anti-inflation tool – fiscal stimulus
ORLANDO, Florida, Nov 13 (Reuters) – The United States and Japan are both employing a novel inflation-fighting tool:…
Japan’s wholesale prices rise more than expected on sticky food inflation
TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Japan’s wholesale prices rose more than expected in October as the cost of…
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
PM to instruct work on new fiscal target extending several years Takaichi’s focus on growth complicates BOJ’s rate-hike…
The roar that haunts him: Japanese bear attack survivor calls for ruthless response
Fatal bear attacks have hit record levels this year Hungry bears forage for food before winter hibernation Abandoned…
Dollar weakens amid soft labor US data
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Bank of Japan debated growing case for rate hike, September minutes show
One member saw need to hold to avoid surprising markets Another saw timing ripe for hike from Japan…
Asian stocks rise on AI sentiment, dollar near 3-month high
Asia stocks hover near highest since February 2021 Dollar firms after hawkish tilt from some Fed policymakers Earnings…
Carbon Measures global accounting group to form independent panel
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