Tokyo Jan core inflation seen falling below 2%, first time in 20 months: Reuters poll
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital Tokyo in January likely fell below 2% for the first time since May 2022, a Reuters poll of economists showed…
Marketmind- Tokyo traders to get inflation read and wait for US CPI
By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Tokyo markets will reopen on Tuesday after a long weekend with consumer price and spending data to take…
Tokyo core CPI growth seen slowing to 2.5% in November: Reuters poll
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital Tokyo likely grew in November but at slower pace than the month before, a Reuters poll of economists showed on…
Tokyo equity offerings surge as Japan Inc begins to shift towards capital efficiency
By Anton Bridge and Scott Murdoch TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan equity offerings have more than quadrupled in value this year, with investors encouraged by a surge in the Nikkei stock index to…
Japan’s top currency diplomat says Tokyo in close contact with US on FX moves
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities are always in close communication with U.S. counterparts on currencies and share a mutual understanding that excessive volatility is undesirable, Tokyo’s top foreign exchange official…
Analysis-As Japan aligns with U.S. chip curbs on China, some in Tokyo feel uneasy
By Tim Kelly, Karen Freifeld and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Japan’s imposition of export controls on chip making tools to align with a U.S. policy restricting China’s ability to produce…
Japan working towards opening of NATO liaison office in Tokyo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Japan is working towards the opening of a NATO liaison office in Tokyo, Japan’s ambassador to the U.S. Koji Tomita said on Tuesday. Tomita made the comment at an…
Average price of new Tokyo apartment passes 100 million yen for first time
TOKYO (Reuters) – The average sales price for newly-built apartment units in Japan’s metropolitan Tokyo area jumped to 143.6 million yen ($1.07 million) in March, topping the 100 million yen mark for…
Ex-BOJ chief Kuroda tapped for job at university in Tokyo
TOKYO (Reuters) – Former Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has received a job offer from a prestigious university in Tokyo, days after retiring from the helm of the central bank, a…
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo Micaela Burrow on January 30, 2023 Pentagon leaders failed to notify Tokyo it was…
Tokyo bourse proposes 2025 end of grace period for listing rules
By Hiroko Hamada and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) – The Tokyo Stock Exchange said on Wednesday it had proposed ending a grace period in March 2025 for companies listed on the top…
Tokyo core inflation likely double BOJ’s 2% target in January: Reuters Poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – A leading indicator of Japanese consumer prices likely rose in January at more than twice the speed of the central bank’s target, hitting another four-decade-high, a…
Take Five: Much to say in Tokyo (and Davos)
LONDON (Reuters) -Japan’s central bank looks set to raise its inflation forecasts and debate further policy tweaks, just as business leaders and policymakers descend (in person this time) on the Swiss resort…
Analysis-Slower Fed hikes spell relief from Tokyo to Buenos Aires
By Balazs Koranyi and Karin Strohecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s signalling of a slowdown in the pace of U.S. interest rate hikes takes pressure off global peers to keep on…
Chinese fashion retailer Shein to open permanent ‘event space’ in Tokyo
TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese fashion retailer Shein is to open its first permanent premises in Tokyo this month, the company said on Tuesday, aiming to bolster its online brand with a physical…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens second location in Tokyo, Japan
The second grand opening celebration in Tokyo on September 20th, 2021. Dallas, TX (-) The world’s largest barbecue franchise opens its second location in Yoyogi, Tokyo serving Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ Dickey’s Barbecue…
JINYA Ramen Bar Teams Up with HBO Max to Debut Authentic Bowl for Tokyo Vice Premiere
Acclaimed Japanese ramen restaurant to give away FREE co-branded pint glass to the first 96 guests to order The Tokyo Spice at all locations on April 28 Los Angeles, CA (-) JINYA…
Take Five: Westminster woes, Tokyo on yen watch
(Reuters) – The breathtaking pace of political events in Britain is keeping traders on their toes, while Japan is back on intervention watch. The European Central Bank is expected to deliver another…
Tokyo exchange to remove nearly 500 firms from Topix index
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) -The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is set to remove almost 500 firms from the Topix index of primary domestic firms in the bourse’s latest reform aimed at…
Tokyo Aug core consumer prices rise at fastest pace in nearly 8 years
TOKYO (Reuters) – Core consumer prices in Japan’s capital Tokyo rose in August at their fastest pace in nearly eight years, as inflationary pressures broadened due to higher fuel and raw material…
Tokyo, City of London seek to deepen collaboration on sustainable finance
TOKYO – Tokyo aims to deepen its ties with the City of London by promoting financial collaboration and exchanging information, while promoting the push towards sustainable finance, Governor Yuriko Koike said on…
Russian And Chinese Bombers Buzz Past Japan As Biden Visits Tokyo
Russian And Chinese Bombers Buzz Past Japan As Biden Visits Tokyo Philip Lenczycki on May 24, 2022 Chinese and Russian bombers conducted joint military operations along Japan’s coast as President Joe Biden…
Tokyo consumer prices rise at fastest pace in 7 years
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO – Core consumer prices in Tokyo, considered a leading indicator of Japanese price trends, rose 1.9% in April from a year earlier, marking the fastest…
Olympics-Biden invites Tokyo, Beijing athletes to White House in unique event
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has invited more than 800 Olympians and Paralympians from the Tokyo Summer and Beijing Winter Games to the White House in early May, the U.S. Olympic…
Japan lifts power-supply warning for Tokyo and surrounding areas
TOKYO – Japan lifted a power-supply warning for Tokyo and surrounding areas on Wednesday as supply stabilised, a day after the government had warned of possible blackouts in the aftermath of an…
Tokyo court to rule whether deputy helped former Nissan chief Ghosn hide $80 million
By Tim Kelly TOKYO – A Japanese court will on Thursday deliver its verdict on former Nissan Motor director Greg Kelly who is accused of helping the automaker’s ousted chairman, Carlos Ghosn,…
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