Financial Insights That Matter High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your […]
Financial Insights That Matter Unlock the Editorās Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates to āaround 0.5 per centā, the highest level in 17 years, as the central bank said that economic activity and wage and […]
Financial Insights That Matter HONG KONG (AP) ā World shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. Oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump called on oil-producing countries to reduce the price of crude, which would ease worries about inflation. Markets showed […]
Financial Insights That Matter By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core consumer prices rose 3.0% in December year-on-year to mark the fastest annual pace in 16 months, likely cementing a central bank rate hike later in the day and retaining bets that borrowing costs will keep rising from ultra-low levels. The data on Friday comes […]
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Financial Insights That Matter TOKYO — Japan will work to ease the financial burden of foreign nationals coming to work in the country under a new government employment program, Nikkei has learned. The program, dubbed Employment for Skill Development, limits fees paid by foreign workers to recruitment agencies in their home countries to two months […]
Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — Japanās key inflation gauge hit 3% for the first time in 16 months, underscoring the nationās sustained price momentum just hours before the central bank is expected to hike rates for a third time under Governor Kazuo Ueda. Most Read from Bloomberg Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 3% […]
Financial Insights That Matter Erik Buhrow bought a home in Japan for $26,000 while he was still living in the US. Buhrow, who grew up in Japan, plans to return at some point when his career is over. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Erik Buhrow, who bought a house in Japan’s […]
Financial Insights That Matter Erik Buhrow bought a home in Japan for $26,000 while he was still living in the US. Buhrow, who grew up in Japan, plans to return at some point when his career is over. In the meantime, he plans to rent out his home to the Americans looking to move to […]
Financial Insights That Matter Japanese investors raised their holdings in foreign stocks, driven by a benign US core inflation report that fuelled expectations of Federal Reserve cuts and boosted global equities, while a strong yen also lifted domestic buying power, reports Reuters. They invested a net 489.8 billion yen ($3.13 billion) into overseas stocks, for […]