Japanese economy Yen Drops After Bank of Japan Holds Off on Interest Rate Hikes The yen weakens to $0.0064 as the Bank of Japan postpones rate hikes, prompting a sell-off in yen and dollar buying on Dec. 19. 2024.12.19 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Japan’s Household Financial Assets at 2,179 Trillion Yen, Down Due to Market Decline Japan's household financial assets fell to 2,179 trillion yen due to stock market decline and a strong yen, the first drop in 8 quarters. 2024.12.18 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Honda and Nissan to Merge: Talks Begin for New Holding Company Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge under a new holding company, aiming to strengthen their position in the global market. 2024.12.17 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Japan Targets 60 Million Inbound Tourists by 2030 to Revitalize Economy The Japanese government plans to double inbound tourists to 60 million by 2030, surpassing the auto industry in foreign revenue. 2024.12.15 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Jim Rogers Warns: Japan’s Declining Population and Rising Debt Threaten Its Future Jim Rogers warns that Japan's simultaneous population decline and rising debt could jeopardize its future without immediate action. 2024.12.15 Japanese economy
Japanese economy METI to Remove “Reducing Nuclear Power Dependence” from Basic Energy Plan The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) plans to remove the phrase "reducing nuclear power dependence" from the Basic Energy Plan. 2024.12.11 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Tokyo to Establish Housing Support Fund for Middle Class Amid Soaring Prices Tokyo plans to create a fund promoting affordable housing for middle-class families, addressing the impact of soaring housing prices. 2024.12.08 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Solutions for the Employment Struggles of People in Their 40s and 50s Amid Labor Shortage People in their 40s and 50s face employment struggles due to low wages. Solutions are needed as both public and private sectors work to improve conditions. 2024.12.08 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Japanese Economy in Crisis: Concerns Rise Amid Criticism of Finance Ministry The Japanese economy faces a dire crisis, with GDP falling below OECD average. Public criticism of the Finance Ministry grows. 2024.12.06 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Yusaku Maezawa Advises Against S&P 500, Recommends Studying Individual Stocks Yusaku Maezawa warns against investing in the S&P 500, advising beginners to focus on studying individual stocks for better investments. 2024.12.06 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Tokyo Apartment Prices and Office Rents See World’s Biggest Increase in 2024 Tokyo's apartment prices and office rents saw the highest rise globally in October 2024, with office rents reaching a 9-year high. 2024.11.29 Japanese economy
Japanese economy Vegetable Prices Surge but Expected to Stabilize by Mid-December; Eggs Rising Cabbage and tomato prices soar but may stabilize by December's end, says Minister Eto. Egg prices continue to climb steadily. 2024.11.29 Japanese economy