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Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia

Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates

Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

NBC New York · 1d

Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open as investors digest outsized Fed rate cut

Investors in Asia will parse New Zealand GDP figures, August trade data from Malaysia, unemployment rate from Australia.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1d

Nikkei leads gains in Asia-Pacific markets as investors digest Fed's super-sized rate cut

The Asia-Pacific equity markets were higher on Thursday as investors reacted to the latest Federal Reserve monetary policy decision. The Fed delivered an aggressive half percentage point rate cut on Wednesday for its first-rate reduction in four years.

China, Japan and Fukushima

Newsweek · 3h

Japan and China End Dispute Over Nuclear Plant Wastewater

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the two countries have achieved a "level of mutual understanding."

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

China, Japan Reached Consensus in Aug on Fukushima Water Discharge, CCTV Says

China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, Chinese state television CCTV reported on Friday. The two sides agreed on Japan establishing a long-term international monitoring arrangement and allowing stakeholders to conduct independent sampling and monitoring,

SFGate · 5h

Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release and move closer to resolving seafood ban

Japan and China announced Friday that they have reached a deal resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean and Beijing's subsequent ban on Japanese seafood.

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for 4th Month as BOJ Meets

Reuters · 21h

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

Bloomberg L.P. · 21h

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for Fourth Month as BOJ Meets

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

Seeking Alpha · 16h

Japan's core inflation rate rises for 4th month to 2.8% in August, as expected

The core consumer price index in Japan, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, increased by 2.8% year-on-year in August 2024, posting the highest reading since February and..

7hon MSN

‘The Boyfriend,’ Japan’s First Same-Sex Reality Show, Hopes to Normalize LGBTQ Romance in the Country: ‘Hey, They’re Just Like Us’

Netflix's Japanese same-sex reality show ‘The Boyfriend’ delivers a carefully calculated normality and moves the needle as a ...

In Sea of Japan, China and Russia flex power to counter US and allies in Asia-Pacific

China-Russia navy drills show they are willing and able to undermine growing military ties between US, Japan and South Korea, ...

23h

ASIA Central bank baton passes to Japan, China

A bumper week of central bank meetings that included the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday and the Bank of England on ...

The Diplomat21h

Japan’s Current Rice Shortage Foreshadows Long-Term Problems

Japan is experiencing a shortage of the crucial staple, with an inelastic supply likely being the primary cause.

11hon MSN

Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October

Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be ...

2hon MSN

Tokyo Metro, Rigaku set stage for $3 billion Japan IPOs as listings gather pace

Japan's Tokyo Metro and Rigaku on Friday kicked off the processes to launch a combined $3.13 billion in initial public ...

Air Cargo News6h

Surging air cargo rates out of Japan and Bangladesh boost buoyant market

Airfreight rates from Bangladesh and Japan have surged in recent weeks helping to raise prices in an "already buoyant" air ...

Variety on MSN1d

Max to Debut in Japan Within U-Next Platform

Warner Bros. Discovery will give Max, its enhanced streaming service, its first outing in the Asia-Pacific region beginning ...

Nikkei Asia2h

Japan back to square one in Fukushima nuclear debris removal

TOKYO -- The removal of melted fuel rods at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has run into another round of difficulties ...

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