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.
Global Economy

Why People Think “Does Korea Have No Money?” Almost 90% of Foreign Investment Lost

South Korea's foreign investment has dropped by nearly 90%, raising concerns despite a surplus in the current account. October 2024 data from the Bank of Korea.
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.
Enterprise

Temu’s Global Impact: Growth in Japan, Issues in Vietnam, and Indonesia’s Ban

Discover the rise of China's Temu in Japan, its challenges in Vietnam, and Indonesia's government ban. Uncover Asia's e-commerce dynamics.
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.
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.
Enterprise

Nissan Faces Losses in North America Amid Hybrid Vehicle Absence

Nissan incurs losses in North America, struggling with the absence of hybrid vehicles, rising subsidies, and declining cash reserves.
Global Economy

Bitcoin Reaches $100,000 for First Time, Putin Says “No One Can Ban Bitcoin”

Bitcoin hits $100,031 for the first time. Russian President Putin declares that no one can ban Bitcoin, highlighting its growing global presence.
Global Economy

“Martial Law Shock” Foreign Investors Sell 650 Billion Won, Impact on South Korea

The state of emergency in South Korea was lifted after six hours, but foreign investors sold 650 billion won, raising concerns about the country's external creditworthiness.
Enterprise

Yanai’s “No Uighur Cotton” Statement Sparks Boycott in China, Divides Opinion

Uniqlo’s Chairman Yanai’s statement on not using Uighur cotton sparks a boycott in China. The impact on Fast Retailing and Japan differs significantly.
Global Economy

China Faces Unpaid Wage Crisis: Media and Infrastructure Workers Protest

Unpaid wages in China spark widespread protests, affecting media, banks, and hospitals, highlighting growing social unrest.
Global Economy

China’s Financial Crisis: Land Sales Collapse, Public Services Cut in Rural Areas

China's local finances struggle as land sales plummet, leading to poverty in rural areas and the suspension of public services.