Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...
06 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...
04 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
'Emergency alert': Japan activates crisis team as North Korea launches suspected ballistic missileJapan's government issued an urgent alert Saturday after North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi'...
14 Mar, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Global Markets: Japanese shares dip as soft data, post-election lull cap movesJapanese shares drifted lower on Monday as weaker-than-expected economic data and a post-election lull capped moves.
16 Feb, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Sanae Takaichi’s thumping victory: What it means for Japan, the Yen & Global marketsSanae Takaichi's decisive election victory has propelled Japanese markets to record highs on stimulus expectations, with the Nikkei 225 sur...
10 Feb, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Global investors like the new-look Japan government, for nowJapan's financial landscape is becoming a hotspot for investors once more, thanks to an invigorated government promising fiscal stimulus an...
22 Oct, 2025, 07.32 AM IST
Sanae Takaichi, heavy metal drummer, becomes Japan's first female Prime Minister - here's what she said about TrumpSanae Takaichi has become Japan’s first female prime minister, shortly before the U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Tokyo. A conservat...
21 Oct, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
Japan's Ishiba denies resignation plans despite electoral drubbingIshiaba met with heavyweights from his ruling Liberal Democratic Party and former prime ministers Taro Aso, Fumio Kishida and Yoshihide Sug...
23 Jul, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Yen firms as investors gird for political uncertaintyThe Japanese yen saw gains after the ruling coalition lost its upper house majority. Investors are concerned about policy issues and market...
21 Jul, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Japan's SMEs ready to adapt to Trump tariffsJapanese SMEs like Mitsuwa Electric, a specialized manufacturer, are cautiously optimistic about weathering potential US tariffs imposed by...
18 Jul, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei ends higher as investors assess positive US dataJapan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Monday as local investors found comfort from recent U.S. data that signalled strong business a...
25 Nov, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
Yen is first of many Japanese assets set to pivot on US electionThe US election outcome will significantly impact Japan. A Harris win might strengthen the yen, while a Trump victory could boost the Tokyo...
05 Nov, 2024, 08.25 AM IST
Japan warns of need for currency stability as yen falls persistJapanese policymakers have traditionally favoured a weak yen, as it gives exporters a competitive advantage overseas.
07 Jan, 2022, 12.55 PM IST
Nikkei hits 30-year high as financials gain on Democrat control of SenateThe Nikkei average closed 1.60% higher at 27,490.13, hitting its highest level since August 1990 at one point during the session and snappi...
07 Jan, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Dollar steadies ahead of debate but set for weekly loss on stimulus hopesDaily moves were slight and mostly in the dollar's favour early in the Asia session as traders awaited the final U.S. presidential debate, ...
23 Oct, 2020, 08.01 AM IST
10 'Grey Swan' risks that could play spoiler with stock market and your wealth in 2017Emerging markets may face "pronounced outflows" in 2017 if Donald Trump's planned stimulus spending sends US yields higher and further stre...
08 Dec, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Rupee seen trading in 66.50-67.30 range this week: Ind-RaThe report said that in the run-up to the US presidential elections, both equity and debt markets have corrected as both lead candidates ha...
07 Nov, 2016, 06.12 PM IST