Japan Diet to convene 150-day session as PM seeks opposition support
Japan's parliament is set to begin a 150-day regular session on Friday, as Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba seeks broader cross-party sup ...
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BOJ likely to raise rates to highest in 17 years, signal more hikes
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday to levels unseen since the 2008 global financial crisis, as a broad worldwide stocks rally calms policymakers' fears U.S. President ...
Japan Inc will struggle to follow SoftBank's lead and go big with Trump
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son’s plan to invest billions in AI in the United States shows one way to handle the new Trump administration: go big and deal with the details later.
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Japan’s inflation jumps to 3%, giving support to rate-hike case
Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 3% from a year earlier in December, accelerating from 2.7% in the previous month through higher energy costs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported Friday ...
Japan’s Ishiba Faces Crunch Over Budget, Meeting With Trump
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will seek to shore up support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday, as he aims to pass a record ¥115.5 trillion ($738 billion) ...