Same-old, same-old, Japan sticks to forex stance even as yen slide steepens. By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Daniel Leussink. June 8, 2022 12:57 PM UTC Updated June 8, 2022 A Japan yen note ...

The strain on households is real. Japan’s Engel coefficient, which measures food as a proportion of household spending, is at ...

If leveraged trading was the kindling, the Japanese yen’s abrupt uptrend was the match. Thankfully, the fire may burn out as quickly as it started. ... An end to 17-year-old policy in Japan.

Japanese 10,000 yen notes. RICHARD A. BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images. ... But sudden confusion about whether the yen is about to become overvalued (like the German deutsche mark of old) ...

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, a monetary dove even by Tokyo’s standards, had warned that was the point when yen weakness might start to damage the economy rather than helping it ...

Japan’s Dow Jones average —calculated in roughly the same way as the American Dow-Jones but otherwise unrelated — closed for the day at 1,839 yen ($5.09), ten points above the seven-year-old ...

Japanese stock futures slid, while the yen rallied, after Shigeru Ishiba was elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. ... The 67-year-old narrowly beat Sanae Takaichi, ...