Anime and mascots: Japan hopes 'oshikatsu' rage will open consumer wallets
In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of ...
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Japan hopes 'oshikatsu' rage will drive spending
In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of consumer spending. The term denotes the act of supporting one's favorite ...
Bank of Japan expresses concerns over US tariffs
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warns the global economy could take a major hit from President Donald Trump's planned new ...
Bank of Japan survey says big manufacturers are gloomier as Trump tariffs loom
A survey by Japan’s central bank has found a decline in business sentiment among large manufacturers for the first time in a ...
Japan Bank Stocks Tumble as Trump's Tariff Plan Raises Uncertainty Over BOJ's Pace of Rate Increases
Bond yields have risen in recent years as the Bank of Japan raised rates gradually on the back of an economic recovery and a return of modest inflation. In March, the BOJ kept its policy rate ...
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Japan’s Bank Shares Plunge as Tariffs Hurt BOJ Rate Hike Outlook
A measure of Japanese bank shares plunged more than 7%, the most since August, as worries about the impact of harsher-than-expected US tariffs on Japan’s economy fueled bets the central bank may ...
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Bank of Japan survey says big manufacturers are gloomier as Trump tariffs loom
Bank of Japan survey says big manufacturers are gloomier as Trump tariffs loom The Bank of Japan’s “tankan” quarterly survey said an index for large manufacturers that shows the percentage ...