Arri Japan emailed its customers informing them of a temporary closure of its Japan-based offices and service operations, citing a weak yen against the euro. Arri Japan Kabushiki Kaisha — …
Japan welcomed more than 3 million visitors for a second straight month in April, official data showed on Wednesday, setting the stage for a potential record year for tourism. The …
Japan’s decision to jettison negative interest rates is rich in symbolism. Deflation, which dogged the economy for a generation, has been dispatched. Workers are finally enjoying meaningful wage increases. Policymakers …
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said there will likely come a time when the country’s interest rates will begin to rise and affect the economy through various channels, according to an …
The number of foreign visitors to Japan in the January-November period is estimated to have been 22,332,000, topping the 20 million mark for the first time since the spread of …
The market for yen bonds from global firms is hotter than it’s been in years, providing money managers with an oasis as rates volatility soars. Investors have scooped up yen …
Cooling U.S. inflation is proving to be a gamechanger for Nikko Asset Management’s Yasushi Ishikawa. He’s ditched his bearish view on the yen, and now has a ¥135 target against …
Despite inflation staying well above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, financial markets are skeptical about whether the central bank will make any changes to its ultraeasy monetary policy at …