Category: Japan
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Crypto Overhaul In Japan: ETF Launch And Lower Taxes Ahead?
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Japan’s financial regulator is preparing to review cryptocurrency regulations, which could lead to lower taxes on cryptocurrencies and pave the way for a digital asset exchange-traded fund (ETF). Cryptocurrency review in Japan is the need of the hour to talk Speaking to Bloomberg on condition of anonymity, an official at…
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Crypto Overhaul In Japan: ETF Launch And Lower Taxes Ahead?
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Japan’s financial regulator is preparing to review cryptocurrency regulations, which could lead to lower taxes on cryptocurrencies and pave the way for a digital asset exchange-traded fund (ETF). Cryptocurrency review in Japan is the need of the hour to talk Speaking to Bloomberg on condition of anonymity, an official at…
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Curium Announces Strategic Partnership with PeptiDream for Prostate Cancer Theranostics in Japan
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Published on October 1, 2024 • 5 minute…
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Japan top FX diplomat says yen shorts that had been built up until July have been unwound
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading involves a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates more risk and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk tolerance. You may lose some or…
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Japan Jibun Bank September Manufacturing PMI (final): 49.7 (prior was 49.8)
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Japan Manufacturing PMI for September 2024, final from S&P Global/Jibun Bank. Another shrinkage result. Primary here: Key points in the report: Production levels fall for the second time in three months The slowest rise in employment levels in the current seven-month sequence Excise duty inflation reaches its lowest levels since…
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Newsquawk Week Ahead: US NFP, ISMs, EZ CPI, Japan Tankan & OPEC+ JMMC
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Monday: China NBS and Composite PMI (September), Caixin PMIs (September), Japanese Retail Sales (August), German Retail Sales (June), UK GDP (Q2), Swiss KOF (September), German CPI (September), UK Mortgage/Lending Approvals (August), US Dallas Fed (September), New Zealand NZIER (Q3); Canada vacation. Tuesday: Riksbank Minutes, Final EU/UK/US Manufacturing PMI (September), EZ…
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New Crypto Regulations in Japan Ease Rule For Blockchain Gaming Sector
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Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA). Announce It plans to reform the country’s regulatory framework on cryptocurrency gaming. The move, according to the report, appears to be aimed at helping companies better manage their digital currency assets and “stimulate” growth in the blockchain gaming sector. With this reform, the FSA is…
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BCA suggest that the stimulus announced from China is 1990s Japan all over again
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In a note, analysts at Credit Analyst noted that the People’s Bank of China’s monetary easing measures could provide a short-term boost to market sentiment. However, drawing comparisons to Japan’s housing crisis in the 1990s, they cautioned that monetary easing alone is unlikely to halt the deflationary spiral or spark…
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Economic calendar Asia Thursday, September 26: Bank of Japan meeting minutes, RBA info too
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High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…
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Japan PM hopeful Ishiba sees ‘room’ for corporate tax hike, Kyodo reports By Reuters
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TOKYO (Reuters) – There is “room for raising” corporate taxes, former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba, a leading candidate in the ruling party leadership race, was quoted as saying late on Saturday by Kyodo News. “There are still companies that can bear the tax burden. I would like them to…
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Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports By Reuters
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said in an interview broadcast on Friday that authorities are “always monitoring markets” while renewed yen trading could increase market volatility, public broadcaster NHK reported. Mimura said that yen trades built up in the past are likely to be mostly liquidated,…
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Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports By Reuters
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said in an interview broadcast on Friday that authorities are “always monitoring markets” while renewed yen trading could increase market volatility, public broadcaster NHK reported. Mimura said that yen trades built up in the past are likely to be mostly liquidated,…
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Asian stocks rise on rate cut cheer; Japan trims gains after BOJ By Investing.com
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Most Asian stocks rose on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street overnight, as investors welcomed a major interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Japanese stocks outperformed their regional peers, but pared early gains after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady but said it expected inflation to continue…
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It’s a huge day coming up in Asia on Friday – Japan CPI, PBOC rate setting, BOJ meeting
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Japan’s national CPI data for August is due out on Friday. We got the Tokyo CPI data for August, which came in higher than July: Tokyo area inflation data for August: 2.6% y/y (2.2% previously) The Bank of Japan statement comes a few hours later. No change in interest rates…
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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.37% By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Japanese stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the banking and services sectors led shares higher. At the end of trading in Tokyo, the index rose by 0.37%. The best performers in the session were: M3 Company (TYO:), which rose 5.30% or 71.50 points…
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Japan August data shows a big miss for both exports and imports – recap
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High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…
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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.03% By Investing.com
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Investing.com – Japanese stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the industrials and services sectors led shares lower. At the end of trading in Tokyo, the Nikkei index fell by 1.03%. The best performers in the session were: to be purchased Sharp Corp (TYO:) rose 4.43%,…
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Bank of Japan meeting this week – preview (no rate change expected)
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The Bank of Japan is scheduled to meet on September 19-20. The announcement will be made sometime between 0230 GMT and 0330 GMT on Friday (no firm time): 2230 – 2330 EST The last speech we heard from the Bank of Japan was hawkish (well, relatively hawkish for the Bank…
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Newsquawk Week Ahead: FOMC, BoJ, BoE, US & UK Retail Sales, UK, Canada & Japan CPI
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Sat: China Activity Data (Aug) Mon: N/A Tue: EZ/German ZEW (Sep), US Retail Sales (Aug), Canadian CPI (Aug), US Industrial Production & Manufacturing Output (Aug), Business Inventories (Jul), NAHB Housing Index (Sep) Wed: FOMC & BCB Policy Announcements; Japanese Trade Balance (Aug), UK CPI (Aug), Swedish Unemployment (Aug), South African…
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Fitch are forecasting a Bank of Japan rates to 1% (by the end of 2026!)
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Earlier this week I posted on the Ftich analysts’ site about the FOMC: Fitch says Fed’s next easing cycle will be moderate and slow Fitch Now on the Bank of Japan: The Bank of Japan says it is “resisting the global trend toward monetary easing, raising interest rates more aggressively…