While G10 currencies trade mixed amid an unchanged Dollar index on Thursday, the focus remains firmly on the Japanese Yen and ...

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Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Retail, Banking and Automobiles & Parts sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the... Investing.com ...

The dollar rose broadly on Monday, holding near a two-year high, while the Japanese yen edged up from five-month lows against the greenback as traders continued to digest the likelihood that the ...

The Japanese yen edged up slightly from five-month lows on Monday (Dec 30) and the dollar held onto its dominant position, as global currencies headed to the end of a year characterised by diverging ...

SAPPORO (Bernama-Kyodo): The government of Hokkaido, Japan's northern island renowned for its popularity among tourists, will introduce a lodging tax of up to 500 yen (US$3) per night from April ...

While the average monthly salary at Japanese firms rose by more than 10,000 yen (about $64) in 2024 from the previous year for the first time, the country's economy as well as household finances ...

The yen hovered near a five-month low against the dollar yesterday, as the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish messaging contrasted with the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) cautious approach to further policy ...

The approval of the draft Fiscal Year 2025 budget of 8.7 trillion yen comes in the third year of Japan’s new Defense Buildup Program, issued in 2022, which seeks to increase Japan’s defense ...

The defense spending is part of the more than 115 trillion yen ($730 billion) national budget bill — also a record — that requires parliamentary approval by March to be enacted. Japan is ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its ... Tickets, including the bus rides, cost 1150 yen, about $7. Those driving themselves will be required to park at a nearby tourist ...

The Japanese Yen appreciated following the release of Tokyo CPI inflation data, which showed a rise in December. The Tokyo Consumer Price Index increased to 3.0% YoY in December, up from 2.6% in ...