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Japan's Household Spending Extends Growth But Inflation Risks Loom
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CNA
Japan's household spending grew for a second straight month in July despite a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, but inflationary pressures from the yen's slump to a 24-year-low have cast doubt over a revival in consumption.
From falling real wages to shrinking service sector activity, data this...
Japan's household spending grew for a second straight month in July despite a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, but inflationary pressures from the yen's slump to a 24-year-low have cast doubt over a revival in consumption.
From falling real wages to shrinking service sector activity, data this...
- September 6, 2022
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Yen Sinks To New 24-Year Low Against Dollar
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JAPAN TODAY
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...
- September 2, 2022
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Yen At ¥140 Piles Pressure On Japan’s Unified Policy Front
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JAPAN TIMES
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...
- September 2, 2022
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Japan Town: Giant Squid Statue Has Had Huge Economic Effect
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NHK
A Japanese fishing town says a giant statue of a squid has had a huge economic effect, though it drew criticism for having been paid for with an emergency COVID-19 relief grant.
Noto Town in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan spent about 180,000 dollars in grant money to cover most of ...
A Japanese fishing town says a giant statue of a squid has had a huge economic effect, though it drew criticism for having been paid for with an emergency COVID-19 relief grant.
Noto Town in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan spent about 180,000 dollars in grant money to cover most of ...
- August 31, 2022
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Japan Will Monitor China, New Economic Security Minister Says
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BLOOMBERG
Takaichi says will keep close eye on nations including ChinaAlso says strengthening supply chains is extremely importantJapan’s new Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to keep a close eye on nations including China to protect Japan from danger.
“We don’t have a specific...
Takaichi says will keep close eye on nations including ChinaAlso says strengthening supply chains is extremely importantJapan’s new Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to keep a close eye on nations including China to protect Japan from danger.
“We don’t have a specific...
- August 30, 2022
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As Japanese Manufacturing Fades, A Factory Town Fights To Stay Alive
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JAPAN TODAY
The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fueled the thundering rise of the country's biggest brands - but a weak yen and rising costs have accelerated a slow decline, and are reshaping the industrial heartland.
Home to about 6,000 firms, 87% of wh...
The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fueled the thundering rise of the country's biggest brands - but a weak yen and rising costs have accelerated a slow decline, and are reshaping the industrial heartland.
Home to about 6,000 firms, 87% of wh...
- August 30, 2022
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Tesla Quietly Built A Virtual Power Plant In Japan
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THE VERGE
There’s already one in California and Australia
Tesla’s latest virtual power plant is in Japan. The company announced Friday that it has been quietly installing its Powerwall batteries at homes on the island Miyako-jima since 2021 and now has over 300 installed.
It’s the largest comme...
There’s already one in California and Australia
Tesla’s latest virtual power plant is in Japan. The company announced Friday that it has been quietly installing its Powerwall batteries at homes on the island Miyako-jima since 2021 and now has over 300 installed.
It’s the largest comme...
- August 30, 2022
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Japan's Suzuki Drives Deeper Into India With Global R&D Unit
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REUTERS
Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) will set up a global research and development company in India, its president said on Sunday, pushing deeper into a market that is set to become an electric vehicle (EV) hub for the Japanese carmaker.
The new company, a wholly owned unit of Suzuki Japan, will ...
Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) will set up a global research and development company in India, its president said on Sunday, pushing deeper into a market that is set to become an electric vehicle (EV) hub for the Japanese carmaker.
The new company, a wholly owned unit of Suzuki Japan, will ...
- August 29, 2022
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Africa’s Renewable Energy Resources Offer Huge Investment Opportunities For Japanese Business – Dr Akinwumi Adesina
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AFDB
Japanese businesses should invest more in Africa, where investment opportunities and returns on investment are among the highest in the world, African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina urged participants at the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8...
Japanese businesses should invest more in Africa, where investment opportunities and returns on investment are among the highest in the world, African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina urged participants at the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8...
- August 29, 2022
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Ordinary Japanese 'Salarymen' Reach Tiktok Stardom
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WFMZ
They’re your run-of-the-mill “salarymen,” as company workers in Japan are called — hard-working, friendly and, well, rather regular.
But the chief executive and general manager at a tiny Japanese security company are among the nation’s biggest TikTok stars, drawing 2.7 million followers an...
They’re your run-of-the-mill “salarymen,” as company workers in Japan are called — hard-working, friendly and, well, rather regular.
But the chief executive and general manager at a tiny Japanese security company are among the nation’s biggest TikTok stars, drawing 2.7 million followers an...
- August 26, 2022
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