Investors brace for Japan bond market blowout as election nearsJapan's bond market faces uncertainty. Upper house elections this weekend could shift power. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's party struggle...
15 Jul, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill set to further tarnish Treasuries' lustre overseasAmidst concerns over rising U.S. debt due to President Trump's fiscal policies, foreign investors are increasingly diversifying away from U...
30 Jun, 2025, 03.33 PM IST
Can you believe this? North Korean hackers pose as U.S developers in Fortune 500 firms, funnel millions to Kim Jong Un's nuclear weapons programsNorth Korean hackers have secretly infiltrated U.S. tech companies, posing as American software engineers to fund Kim Jong Un’s nuclear wea...
08 Apr, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei slips on firmer yen amid BOJ rate hike bets; logs worst month since AprilJapan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday as the yen strengthened on growing expectations of an interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (...
29 Nov, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei bounces as weaker yen lifts sentiment; banks weigh"For the time being, the outlook is for either sideways trading in a narrow range or edging lower," although "the bottom looks quite firm,"...
27 Mar, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Nikkei drops most in 3 mths as BOJ decision drags bank sharesThe Nikkei stock market in Japan fell 1.67% on Friday, after the central bank's decision to maintain stimulus settings hurt their profit ou...
10 Mar, 2023, 02.11 PM IST
Investors search for safe havens as Omicron takes hold in AsiaAsian govts are carrying out widely diverging coronavirus policies, with strategies ranging from China’s pursuit of Covid Zero to Australia...
16 Jan, 2022, 09.36 PM IST
Nikkei ends at fresh 29-year peak as vaccine hopes continue to riseThe benchmark Nikkei share average closed 1.78% higher at 25,349.60, marking its highest closing level since June 1991.
11 Nov, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
Dollar set for biggest drop in 3 weeks as US infection cases jumpThough an easing in European lockdown rules bodes well for sentiment in the region, headlines from other major economies weighed on sentime...
26 Jun, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
Nikkei hits 1-1/2-week low on global economy worriesThe Nikkei share average dropped 0.5% to 21,919.33, the lowest close since Nov. 26.
05 Dec, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
Week lows as US bond yields soar, but bank stocks riseThe Nikkei fell 1.4 per cent for the week after posting three straight weekly gains.
05 Oct, 2018, 02.05 PM IST
RIL raises $550 mn from Japanese banksThe 12-year loan will part finance the proposed expansion of RIL's petrochemical plants and setting up of new gasification unit and refiner...
23 Apr, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
- Japan plans package to fund rebuilding efforts
Japan aims to compile a package to fund the rebuilding effort after its strongest earthquake on record, a step that may worsen the public d...
14 Mar, 2011, 03.30 AM IST
- Bank of Japan injects money to help calm crisis
Bank of Japan injected $24 bn into markets on Tuesday as Japan scrambled to calm fears about a financial crisis after US.
16 Sep, 2008, 11.26 AM IST
- Japan orders Lehman to suspend operations
Japan asked to calm market fears of a financial crisis after investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, with a Cabinet minister ...
16 Sep, 2008, 09.23 AM IST