EconomyGerman Chancellor visits Japan to solidify economic, defense tiesMarch 18, 202354German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday held the first round of government consultations in...
BankingHong Kong stocks tumble 3%, Asia continues Wall Street’s sell-off; Bank of Japan holds ratesMarch 10, 2023424 Hours AgoBank of Japan leaves policy unchanged in line with expectationsBank of Japan left its monetary policy unchanged, widely...
FundsJapan trade, Australia unemployment, China housing, Philippines central bankFebruary 16, 2023572 Hours AgoJapan trade deficit widens to almost $26 billion in JanuaryJapan's trade deficit has expanded to 3.5 trillion yen...
CurrenciesGDP Beats – Sorry, No Soft Landing; And OPEC+ Threatens Dollar Reserve Currency StatusJanuary 28, 202347US Job Cuts Announced, monthlyChallenger, Gray & Christmas There were two major economic announcements last week. The Q4/22 GDP, released...
FinanceEuropean markets lower despite improved German sentiment, positive PMIsJanuary 25, 202381European markets were lower on Wednesday, following a loss in the previous session, despite data showing improved business sentiment in...
InvestingAsia-Pacific markets mostly fall as investors digest Chinese economic dataJanuary 17, 202351Goldman Sachs: China's 'exit wave' on reopening is taking a toll on economyChina's "exit wave" during its reopening process has...
EconomyJapan shrugs as Gwen Stefani’s ‘cultural appropriation’ roils US | Music NewsJanuary 15, 202376Tokyo, Japan – When Eriko Sairyo, a 30-year-old professional who lives in Shizuoka, Japan, saw that American pop singer Gwen...
EconomyUK, Japan sign “landmark” defence pact to bolster economic security: Rishi SunakJanuary 14, 202348The United Kingdom and Japan signed a "landmark" defence agreement which will bolster economic security and reiterated their commitment to...
PensionPGGM puts brakes on Asian property investment | Asset OwnersJanuary 4, 202359Netherlands-based pension fund PGGM is slowing the pace of its Asian property allocations as part of a worldwide brake on...
CurrenciesTravel abroad set for 2023 surge as Americans eye Asia, Europe tripsDecember 25, 202271Mt. Fuji and Tokyo skyline, Japan.Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty ImagesAmericans are poised to travel overseas in a big way...