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TOKYO -- The yen fell past 160 against the dollar for the first time since late April when the government and the Bank of Japan began to support the currency, stoking expectations of more intervention.
TOKYO -- The yen fell past 160 against the dollar on Wednesday for the first time since April 29, the day the government and the Bank of Japan likely stepped in to support the currency, stoking expectations of another possible intervention.
TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average dropped more than 2% Monday against the backdrop of uncertainty in global politics, especially the French lower house elections beginning in late June.
TOKYO -- Suzuki Motor on Friday announced it will close a subsidiary's auto plant in Thailand by the end of 2025 amid sluggish sales in the country and the automaker's decision to focus on global production sites with more promising markets.
TOKYO -- Sony Group stock climbed nearly 3% on Tuesday as speculation the electronics and media giant could acquire U.S. film studio Paramount Global faded, easing investor concerns over the cost of any such deal.
TOKYO -- One of Japan's leading discount store operators is betting that consumers will continue to seek lower prices for everyday items, despite efforts by corporate businesses and the government to bring the country out of a deflationary mindset.
TOKYO -- Japan's alcohol industry in April will implement a new set of definitions for Japanese whisky as it endeavors to keep foreign-made spirits from being branded as Japanese, a trend that has set off alarms at the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association.
TOKYO -- Japan's inflation rate rose for the first time in four months in February, official data released Friday by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications shows.