Markets
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Tokyo stocks down for 3rd day on fears of global slowdown
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks fell for the third straight session Monday amid renewed worries ab...
December 19, 2022
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Tokyo stocks sink deeper amid global recession fears
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks plunged deeper on Friday, as fears over a global recession grew. ...
December 17, 2022
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Tokyo stocks fall back on renewed concerns over U.S. tightening
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks turned lower Thursday, weighed down by rekindled concerns that t...
December 15, 2022
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Japan authorities may have intervened again to shore up yen
The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan may have intervened again to shore up the yen, which t...
October 24, 2022
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Dollar Temporarily Slides to Around 145.50 Yen in Tokyo
“As the dollar plunged by over ¥4, the Japanese government may have intervened,” a market source sai...
October 24, 2022
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‘Covert’ intervention to prop up yen sends shock waves through markets
The recent “covert” currency intervention by the Japanese government and Bank of Japan sent shock wa...
October 23, 2022
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Yen jumps as traders suspect intervention
TOKYO/LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Japanese authorities likely intervened in markets to stem the slid...
October 22, 2022
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Yen hits ¥151 per dollar
The yen further weakened on Friday at the Tokyo foreign exchange, reaching ¥151 per dollar. This wa...
October 21, 2022
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Yen briefly hits ¥150 per dollar
The yen briefly weakened to the ¥150 per dollar level on the Tokyo foreign exchange market on Thursd...
October 20, 2022
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Dollar briefly tops 149 yen for 1st time in 32 years in N.Y.
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The dollar briefly topped ¥149 for the first time in about 32 years since Au...
October 18, 2022
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Yen tumbles to 32-year low against dollar
The dollar rose to 147.70 yen in Tokyo trading Friday for the first time since August 1990, 32 year...
October 14, 2022
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Nikkei Retakes 27,000 on Buybacks after Wall Street Jump
Tokyo, (Jiji Press)—Tokyo stocks swung up Friday, attracting buybacks after the overnight rebound of...
October 14, 2022
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Yen’s slide continues as dollar tops ¥146 for 1st time in 24 yrs
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The dollar strengthened to top ¥146 for the first time since August 1998 in Tok...
October 12, 2022
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Yen’s pain is far from over and poised for worst year since 1970
BENGALURU, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Japan's yen will recoup only a third of its big losses against the doll...
October 6, 2022
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Japan’s Nikkei hits near 2-week high on Wall Street’s strong finish
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s Nikkei jumped on Tuesday to its highest in nearly two weeks, after Wall S...
October 4, 2022
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