Japanese companies are investing heavily in their future growth, even amidst global trade tensions. In the first quarter of 2025, capital spending rose significantly, exceeding expectations and reflecting […]
Japan’s GDP Expected to Shrink Again in Early 2025
Economists predict Japan’s revised GDP data, due for release next week, will confirm the country’s economic contraction in the first quarter of 2025. A corporate survey released on […]
Japan’s Economic Minister Leaves for US Tariff Talks
Japan’s economic minister, Akazawa Ryoichi, will embark on a four-day trip to the United States this Thursday to engage in crucial discussions regarding tariffs. These talks are designed […]
Japan’s PM to Negotiate Tariff Deal at G7 Summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the upcoming G7 summit in mid-June to discuss tariffs, potentially impacting global trade. This meeting […]
Trump Threatens New Steel & Aluminum Tariffs on Japan, Negotiations Stall
Japan’s Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is set for a US visit ahead of the G7 summit. The trip aims to reach a better trade agreement with America amidst […]
Japanese Investors Fuel Cardano Surge, Driving ADA/JPY Trading to New Global Highs
Cardano (ADA) is experiencing an impressive surge in trading activity, particularly among Japanese investors, driving it to new levels globally. As Bitcoin continues its upward trajectory, altcoins are […]
Japan Records Largest Weekly Stock Withdrawal in History
Japanese investors pulled out a record-breaking $12 billion from the stock market last week, according to recent data from Bank of America. This massive withdrawal comes amid heightened […]
Japan’s Bond Market Strained: Government Faces Difficult Decisions
Japan’s bond market is facing immense pressure, with borrowing costs reaching record highs and investor demand plummeting. This has left the government and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) […]
Sinohope Acquires BitTrade: Expanding into Japan’s Crypto Market
In a significant move within the cryptocurrency landscape, Sinohope Technology has completed its acquisition of BitTrade, opening doors for growth in the regulated Japanese market. This strategic expansion […]
Shigeru Ishiba to Explore U.S. Trip Before G7 Summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a private 25-minute phone call with President Donald Trump. During this conversation, Mr. Ishiba hinted at the possibility of visiting the United […]
Binance Japan Earns Security & Privacy Certifications, Bolsters Trust in the Market
Binance Japan has received ISO/IEC 27001 and 27701 certifications from the British Standards Institution (BSI), demonstrating its commitment to enhancing security standards. This achievement aligns with Binance’s global […]
Japan’s Yen Weakening Sparks Rice Crisis: Impacts & Policy Response
A weakening yen is causing significant ripples in Japan’s rice market, leading to escalating prices and challenges for smaller retailers. Japan’s rice prices have surged by 71% year-over-year, […]
Japan Drops Top Creditor Title, Impacts Global Finance
Japan’s position as a leading global creditor has ended after 34 years, marking a historical shift in international finance announced by the Finance Ministry on May 27, 2025. […]
Japanese Government Bond Yields Surge to New Multi-Month Highs
Japan’s two- and five-year government bond yields have reached multi-month highs, according to Odaily. Two-year bond yields climbed by 2 basis points to reach 0.75%, exceeding the levels […]
Metaplanet Secures $50 Million Bond Issue to Expand Bitcoin Holdings
Metaplanet, a Japanese crypto investment firm, has raised $50 million through its 16th series of ordinary bonds. This funding will be directed towards expanding their Bitcoin holdings. EVO […]