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Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters on tariff hitJapan's economy contracted by nearly 2% in the July-September quarter. This marks the first economic shrinkage in six quarters. Exports fel...
17 Nov, 2025, 02.53 PM IST
Mizuho, MUFG join race by Japan's banks for money manager deals overseasMizuho and MUFG, two of Japan's largest banks, are actively seeking acquisitions or partnerships with overseas money managers, particularly...
25 Aug, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
What is Sotsukon? How a Japanese book encouraged couples to ‘graduate’ from marriage instead of divorcingIn Japan, a new trend called 'sotsukon' is gaining popularity. It means couples stay married but live independently. This idea addresses ri...
16 Aug, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Japan's Q1 GDP contraction narrows on consumption improvement, revised figure showsJapan's economy contracted less than initially feared in the first quarter, with revised consumption figures offering a glimmer of hope ami...
09 Jun, 2025, 07.45 AM IST
Japan's economy grows faster than expected in Q4 on strong capexJapan's economy grew at an annualised rate of 2.8% in the October-December quarter, driven by improved business spending and unexpectedly s...
17 Feb, 2025, 06.59 AM IST
FTSE 100 eases from record high on tariff uncertainty, weak US jobs dataUK stocks dipped on Friday as tariff uncertainties and weaker-than-expected US jobs growth impacted investor sentiment. The FTSE 100 fell b...
08 Feb, 2025, 09.47 AM IST
Japan's economy slows in Q3 on tepid capex; consumption picks upJapan's economy, despite slowing to a 0.9% annualized growth in the July-September quarter due to reduced capital spending, saw a boost in ...
15 Nov, 2024, 07.09 AM IST
Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, puts focus on global risksThe Bank of Japan maintains ultra-low interest rates, signaling caution amid global economic uncertainties, while projecting inflation near...
31 Oct, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Japan unveils $708 billion in fresh stimulus with eye on post-COVID growthIn Japan, the pandemic has forced the government to put its fiscal reform agenda on the backburner, despite holding the industrial world's ...
08 Dec, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Bank of Japan shifts policy framework to targeting Japan’s yield curveGovernor Haruhiko Kuroda and the policy board kept the interest rate on a share of bank reserves unchanged at minus 0.1 per cent.
21 Sep, 2016, 02.18 PM IST
- Lessons from bad old days may pull Japan out of recession
The shock of the collapse of America's Lehman Brothers' investment bank last September sent waves across the world and helped to sink the l...
30 Mar, 2009, 10.48 AM IST
- BoB's life venture may get a Japanese hue
Bank of Baroda has obtained board approval to promote a life insurance joint venture. According to sources, the bank has been approached by...
19 Sep, 2006, 02.59 AM IST