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Almost 90% Of Japanese Companies See Trump As Bad For Business, Survey Shows

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Almost nine out of 10 Japanese companies expect U.S. President Donald Trump's policies to negatively affect business, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday, the clearest sign yet of mounting worry in the United States' top foreign direct investor.
The results of the survey show how th...

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Japan Records Trade Deficit Of ¥2.76 Trillion In January As Tariff Worries Loom

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan recorded a trade deficit of 2.76 trillion yen in January, the Finance Ministry reported Wednesday, as worries continue to grow about looming tariffs from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Japan also had a trade deficit, which measures the value of exports minu...

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Weak Yen Brings Strong Businesses Result Reports; Foreign Tourism Boom Also Helps Nonmanufacturers

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Financial results for the April-December period for companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange are now in. Many of them reported strong results, helped by an increase in the number of foreign visitors to Japan and the depreciation of the yen.
For their annual financial results endi...

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Japanese Business Leaders Meet With Chinese Vice Premier

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Japanese business leaders including Kosei Shindo, head of the Japan-China Economic Association and adviser to Nippon Steel, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Beijing on Monday.
Shindo is leading a Japanese delegation on a six-day trip to China through Friday, with Masakazu ...

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Japan 2024 Growth Slows Despite Stronger Fourth Quarter

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's economic growth slowed sharply last year, official data showed Monday, although the rate for the fourth quarter topped expectations.
The figures come as Japanese companies fret over the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, including import ta...

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After Scrapping Honda Merger, Nissan May Struggle To Find New Partner

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Nissan Motor Co is expected to struggle to find a new partner after the breakdown of its planned merger with Honda Motor Co. indicated a lack of urgency by the ailing carmaker about restoring its battered operations.
Some foreign companies, particularly newcomers in the auto industr...

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Japan's Private Rice Imports Hit Record High Amid Inflation

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's private rice imports have already reached a record-high 468 tons in the current fiscal year through March, driven by robust demand from restaurants amid soaring prices for the domestic crop, according to government data.
The import volume from April to December last year, the...

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XRP Rally To 20$ As Bank Of Japan Usage Of Ripple

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NEWS AZ
 
XRP’s potential partnership with the Bank of Japan for cross-border payments could drastically increase its use in global transactions, leading to higher institutional demand and possibly pushing its price, News.Az reports citing CoinSpeaker.
XRP can rally to 20$ amid Bank of Japan usag...

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Corporate Goods Prices Rise 4.2% From Year Earlier, Backing Case For Rate Hikes

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JAPAN TIMES
 
The pace of gains in Japan’s corporate goods prices accelerated last month to the fastest clip in 19 months, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for further interest rate hikes.
The measure of input prices for Japanese firms rose 4.2% in January from a year earlier, the BOJ reported ...

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Toyota Union Seeks Wage Hike On Par With 2024 Decades-High Raise

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Toyota Motor Corp's labor union said Wednesday it has demanded the same level of wage hike as last year's -- the highest increase in over two decades -- as Japan's annual wage negotiations entered full swing in the face of rising living costs.
Toyota's wage request has long served a...

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