Japan's stock markets have seen significant gains recently, with the Nikkei 225 Index rising 5.6% and the broader TOPIX Index up 3.7%, buoyed by dovish commentary from the Bank of Japan and optimism ...
In the bond market, U.S. Treasury yields rose after investors took comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell as a possible hint that coming cuts to rates may be more traditional sized. The Fed began its ...
The Nikkei Stock Average closed sharply lower on worries over policies under Japan's incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba including the possibility of higher taxes. The Nikkei closed 4.8% lower at ...
Japan's key stock index plunged five percent Monday on a strong yen after former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.