Japan

Investing.com - Japanese stocks rose after the close on Friday, as gains in the stock sector led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the index rose by 1.27%. Among today's leading stocks was Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma (TYO:), which…

Written by Laika Kihara STRESA, Italy (Reuters) - Japan renewed its push to counter excessive decline in the yen at a weekend meeting of Group of Seven (G7) financial leaders, after a recent rise in bond yields to a 12-year high failed to…

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Written by Laika Kihara STRESA, Italy (Reuters) - Japan is ready to take appropriate market action "at any time" to counter excessive movements in the yen, Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Friday, issuing a new…

Written by Laika Kihara STRESA, Italy (Reuters) - Financial leaders of the Group of Seven leading economies reiterated on Saturday their commitment to warning against excessively volatile currency movements, language that Japan sees as a…

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda and Japanese Finance Minister Suzuki spoke over the weekend, at the conclusion of the G7 meeting in Italy.Suzuki said he did not have a one-on-one meeting with US Treasury Secretary Yellen. This seems to…

(Reuters) - Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plan to develop their first joint strategy on automobile production and sales within the Southeast Asian bloc to counter China's growing presence in the electric…

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Written by Laika Kihara and Satoshi SugiyamaTOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday that the central bank may take action on monetary policy if a weaker yen weighs on prices significantly, offering the…

Written by Amanda CooperLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar remained steady on Wednesday, offsetting some losses resulting from renewed bets on a cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve (US central bank) this year, while the yen fell for a…