Sep12th
Investors await effective policy responses as yen tests 1998 low
As markets roil, investors seek safe haven amid prolonged dollar strength
‘Compounding crises’ threaten debt-burdened poor nations: World Bank VP
Akihiko Nishio sees urgent need for broad cooperation to help struggling states
Sep11th
Anti-U.S. base incumbent Tamaki secures 2nd term as Okinawa governor
The southern island hosts the bulk of U.S. bases in Japan
Japan to remove entry cap soon, with eye on autumn tourism: official
Kihara says many people want to visit the country in the ‘fall and winter’
More empty homes: Japan’s housing glut to hit 10m in 2023
Government continued to encourage house-building despite population decline
Sep10th
Japan and South Korea face pricier iPhones as currencies slump
Pricing for China was unchanged from previous model as the economy slows
BOJ and government find talk not enough to stop yen’s fall
Verbal intervention having little effect as market sees regulators’ hands tied
Scandal-hit truck maker Hino ordered to fix ‘serious’ organizational flaws
Transport ministry’s action on fake engine data adds to shipment delays
Sep9th
Japan’s July GDP up 0.5%, driven by capital investment: JCER
Exports also rose 1.7%, thanks to brisk demand in EU
Japan to hand out $350 to low-income households to tackle inflation
Kishida government unveils relief steps amid rising prices
Legacy of decency: Asian leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Monarch was frequent visitor to region during her 70-year reign
