Politics Japan’s Nikkei 225 tops 64,000 for first time as oil falls on Hormuz Finance News May 24, 2026 Japan’s Nikkei 225 breached 64,000 for the first time Monday as a sharp decline in oil prices lifted risk sentiment… Read More...
Politics Japan’s megabanks post record profits, but analysts warn growth may slow as Finance News May 21, 2026 The yen gained on Wednesday following a rally in Japan's equities and bets on more fiscally responsible policies… Read More...
Politics Japan’s global defense business may be on the cusp of a big breakout Finance News May 16, 2026 SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES, PHILIPPINES - APRIL 28: A Japanese Self-Defense Forces personnel carried a Japanese national… Read More...
Politics Japan’s battle against the weak yen is colliding with economic reality Finance News May 7, 2026 While authorities have typically refrained from immediately confirming currency interventions, they usually issue… Read More...
Politics Japan’s Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push Finance News Apr 2, 2026 Microsoft's Vice Chair and President Brad Smith (L) and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pose before their… Read More...
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Politics Japan’s economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound Finance News Feb 15, 2026 Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the… Read More...
Politics Japan’s Nikkei 225 continues post election rally as Asian markets open Finance News Feb 9, 2026 A poster of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi displayed at the Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan,… Read More...
Politics Takaichi’s victory sends Japan’s Nikkei 225 to new highs Finance News Feb 9, 2026 Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) speaks to the media at the… Read More...
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