Dollar dips as oil eases, yen jumps on Japan remarksThe dollar tumbled on Friday amidst softening oil prices, hinting at a cease to its prior gains. In contrast, the yen surged following Japa...
26 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Dollar advances vs yen as BOJ dissent clouds rate-hike outlookFollowing the Bank of Japan's decision to increase interest rates, the dollar saw a rise against the yen. Some policymakers expressed skept...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Yen slumps to two-week low after BOJ rate hike underwhelmsThe Japanese yen faced a sharp decline against the dollar in the aftermath of the Bank of Japan's recent interest rate hike. This decision,...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
How Bessent, America's bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spendingIn a significant dialogue, US Treasury Secretary Bessent encouraged Japan to implement reforms in its fiscal and monetary policies. Aiming ...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Bessent dares traders to bet against Yen: ‘I am the house now’In a provocative statement, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged traders to reassess their approach to the Japanese yen, indicating t...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
US pushes G20 to cut trade imbalances, focus on ChinaG20 members face stalled talks on global trade and fiscal imbalances. United States officials are urging higher barriers on Chinese goods t...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Japan's finance minister, BOJ chief to attend G20 gathering next weekJapan's finance minister and central bank governor will attend the upcoming G20 meeting. Policymakers will discuss the global economic fall...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
AI is keeping Asia afloat as inflation weighs it down: Moody’s AnalyticsIn the Asia-Pacific landscape, economies are diverging with AI-driven export demand providing a silver lining. Nonetheless, domestic consum...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen: ReportJapan's Finance Minister plans to reveal a cooperation with Washington regarding currency market interventions aimed at arresting the yen's...
02 Aug, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
OpenAI gives Japan banks access to latest model, Japan's finance minister saysThe release of new models of AI able to code at a high level has given hackers an unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity risks a...
30 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Japan's financial watchdog to meet top banks to discuss Mythos AI modelJapan's financial regulator will meet with major banks on Friday. The discussion will focus on Anthropic's advanced AI model, Mythos. This ...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Global Market: Japan says recent yen moves driven by speculative tradeJapan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama attributed recent yen movements largely to speculative trading, following news of the Strait of H...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Global Market: Japan sees no major risk from private credit, flags global concernsJapan's Finance Minister stated that private credit is not a significant domestic risk, as companies still rely on traditional bank financi...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Japan's Nikkei rallies as G7 moves to stabilise energy marketsTokyo's Nikkei index surged Tuesday, regaining ground after a significant drop, as global efforts to stabilize markets gained traction. Maj...
10 Mar, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Japan launches DOGE-inspired office to cut budget wasteJapan launched its own version of the US government's infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid ...
25 Nov, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Japan's new finance minister says coordination with BOJ needed for effective policiesJapan's new finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, stressed the need for government and Bank of Japan collaboration to boost economic and mone...
22 Oct, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
Hardline Takaichi to shatter Japan's glass ceiling and pivot to rightJapan is poised to elect Sanae Takaichi as its first female prime minister. This marks a significant political shift to the right. Takaichi...
21 Oct, 2025, 09.48 AM IST