By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Japanese policymakers said on Tuesday they stood ready to act decisively against excessive yen falls while remaining vigilant to rising bond yields that could hurt the economy, highlighting the... See more
By Makiko Yamazaki and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - The yen weakened to levels that preceded intervention by Tokyo last month, prompting fresh warnings by the finance minister on Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated speech by the central bank ... See more
By Makiko Yamazaki and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan should lay out a clear path for policy normalisation after a widely expected rate hike this month to stabilise the bond market, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's global market... See more
BOJ should signal clear rate path after June hike, SMFG markets chief says Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.'s Head of the Global Markets Business Unit, Arihiro Nagata, discusses the company's strategy and the market outlook during an interview at the ... See more
Japan's Q1 capex stalls as Iran war concerns weigh on business confidence A worker checks machinery at a factory in Higashiosaka, Japan June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Sakura Murakami · Reuters By Makiko Yamazaki Mon, June 1, 2026 at 3:39 a.m. GMT+3 2 min read (Co... See more