Japan’s Ishiba Plans US Visit to Push for Wider Tariff Deal
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to visit the US soon to push for a broad tariff deal with President Donald Trump. Speaking in parliament...
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Japan’s Inflation Rises, Strengthening BoJ’s Rate Hike Outlook
Japan’s inflation surged past expectations in January, rising 3.2%—the highest since June 2023—driven by soaring food prices, including a record 70.9% jump in rice costs,...
Japan’s Exports Climb Ahead of Potential Trump Tariffs
Japan’s exports surged in January as businesses rushed orders ahead of impending US protectionist measures under President Donald Trump. Exports rose 7.2%, driven by car...
Japan’s Economy Surges in Q4 Driven by Strong Capex
Japan’s economy grew at an annualised rate of 2.8% in the October-December quarter, driven by stronger business spending and better-than-expected consumption. Strong domestic demand is...
SoftBank and OpenAI Join Forces to Boost AI in Japan
SoftBank Group Corp and OpenAI are partnering to launch a joint venture to develop and provide AI services for businesses across Japan. SoftBank and OpenAI...
Japan Launches $65 Billion Boost for Domestic Chip Industry
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has introduced a $65 billion plan to support the nation’s chip and AI industries through subsidies and financial incentives. Japan’s...
Asian Equities Rallied as Soft Yen Supports Japan
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as the weaker yen and stimulus measures from Beijing supported the region’s two largest stock markets. Equities in Japan and...
Maruti Suzuki India to Begin Exporting EVs to Europe and Japan Soon
Maruti Suzuki is set to export electric vehicles (EVs) from India to Europe and Japan, according to MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi. The high-spec EV...
Asian Stocks Climbed on Bullish Wall Street Cue
Asian stocks climbed following a strong session on Wall Street on Tuesday, fueled by expectations that the Federal Reserve will soon indicate its readiness to...
Japanese Nikkei outperformed, Asian Stocks Ended on a Muted note
The Nikkei average in Japan performed well in trading as compared to other Asian stocks on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Asian stocks stayed within a...
