Brian Fowler

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Yen Banknotes as Japanese Currency Slumps Further

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Sees Worrying One-Way, Sudden Yen Moves

November 20, 2025

November 20, 2025

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Sees Worrying One-Way, Sudden Yen Moves

Yen Banknotes as Japanese Currency Slumps Further

November 7, 2025

November 7, 2025

Japan’s Takaichi Shifts Economic Policy With Looser Budget Goal

JAPAN-POLITICS

June 24, 2025

June 24, 2025

Japan’s Akazawa Says Still Working on Date for Next Trade Talks

Japan, US Start Tariff Talks Amid Reports On Cars, Rare Earths

March 31, 2025

March 31, 2025

Japan to See Most Price Hikes for Food Products in 18 Months

Shoppers at Takeya Store Ahead of CPI Figures

February 6, 2025

February 6, 2025

Bessent Says Looking Forward to Working Closely With BOJ’s Ueda

Senate Finance Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing For Scott Bessent

August 13, 2024

August 13, 2024

Korea’s Jobless Rate Unexpectedly Dips to Lowest Since October

South Korea to "Normalize" Policy As Economic Forecast Raised

June 21, 2024

June 21, 2024

Japan’s Services Activity Shrinks First Time in Almost Two Years

Services companies reported failed attempts to hire more staff, while also highlighting an erosion of margins.

May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024

Japan May Hike Rate to 0.5% by Year-End, Ex-BOJ’s Masai Says

Key Speakers at the Annual Boao Forum

May 18, 2024

May 18, 2024

Slowing Inflation Primes G-7 Central Banks for June

UK Recession Ends With Strongest Growth Since End of Lockdown

February 22, 2024

February 22, 2024

Japan’s Manufacturing PMI Falls to Lowest Since August 2020

Operations at Metal Casting Factory Ahead of Bank of Japan Tankan Reports

February 13, 2024

February 13, 2024

Japan’s Kanda: MOF Will Take Appropriate Steps on FX as Needed

Banknotes As Japan Faces Speculators on Two Sides Challenging the Yen, Bonds

December 21, 2023

December 21, 2023

Japan Government Sees Income Growth Beating Inflation Next Year

Intense Heat Grips Most Parts of Japan

December 16, 2023

December 16, 2023

BOJ Isn’t Ready for a Requiem to the Negative-Rate Era

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda News Conference After Rate Decision

October 22, 2023

October 22, 2023

BOJ May Review Yield-Curve Control Policy as Rates Rise: Nikkei

The Bank of Japan Headquarters

September 25, 2023

September 25, 2023

BOJ Ueda Strikes Cautious Tone Making Case for Steady Policy

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda News Conference After Rate Decision

August 22, 2023

August 22, 2023

BOJ’s Ueda Discusses Markets With Kishida Ahead of Jackson Hole

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda News Conference Following Rate Decision

June 13, 2023

June 13, 2023

China Stimulus: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

General Economy in Shanghai As China Stocks Rebound

June 12, 2023

June 12, 2023

Curbing Risk: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

Curbing Risk: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

June 9, 2023

June 9, 2023

Indictment: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

Indictment: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

June 8, 2023

June 8, 2023

RBI on Hold: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

India�s RBI Delivers Half-Point Hike to Rein in Inflation