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The bond market in Japan is cracking under pressure, and all fingers are pointing to one thing: the upcoming Upper House ...
Japan’s 10-year bond yield has surged to its highest level since 2008, driven by expectations of post-election fiscal ...
Opposition parties argue that cutting or scrapping the consumption tax would support growth and ease strains on households after three years of consumer price inflation above the Bank of Japan’s 2 per ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must be mindful of the risk of a credit rating downgrade if an expansion in public debt runs out of control, the head of the country's banking lobby said, as lawmakers ramp up ...
Japan’s biggest bank industry group warned of the risks of a downgrade in the nation’s credit rating as politicians make ...
Wall Street banks did surprisingly well in investment banking last quarter. All five major banks beat analyst forecasts when they reported earnings this week. President Trump’s tariffs had caused a ...
Japan’s opposition parties played down concerns over plans to cut taxes that have contributed to recent rises in bond yields ahead of Sunday’s upper house election.
Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...
Global growth faces headwinds due to continued high uncertainty and tariff impacts. There has been a decoupling in equities, ...
Metzger, Citi's head of investment banking for Asia Pacific, this initiative aims to boost the bank's growth in the Asia Pacific region.
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Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which could heighten calls for the government to boost spending and cut tax. Read ...