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Japan’s Economy Likely Shrank Last Quarter as Tariffs Hit Hard

Japan’s economy likely contracted in the third quarter after five consecutive periods of growth, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs campaign took a toll on exports, according to a…
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The Japan Times Oct 3

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda kept his policy options open by reiterating the bank’s long-held stance on interest rates, avoiding sending any clear signals about the prospects for a rate hike. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/03/economy/boj-ueda-osaka-speech/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #boj #kazuoueda #osaka #japaneseeconomy #inflation

BOJ’s Ueda keeps options open by avoiding clear hints for rates

Ueda refrained from telegraphing any policy changes after market speculation over an impending rate hike gained momentum in recent weeks.

The Japan Times

Yonhap Infomax News Oct 3

The dollar-yen exchange rate climbed to 147.71 as dovish comments from the Bank of Japan governor and political uncertainty ahead of the LDP leadership election weighed on the yen.
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[Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market]Dollar-Yen Rises Amid BOJ Governor's Dovish Remarks and Election Uncertainty

The dollar-yen exchange rate climbed to 147.71 as dovish comments from the Bank of Japan governor and political uncertainty ahead of the LDP leadership election weighed on the yen.

Yonhap Infomax

News Beep Oct 3

Yen trims weekly advance as investors weigh BOJ, election impacts

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -The yen edged lower on Friday, trimming its sharpest weekly gain in more…
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Yonhap Infomax News Oct 3

US equity futures and Treasury yields remained steady in Asian trading, while Bank of Japan Governor Ueda reiterated a potential rate hike if economic and inflation conditions align with forecasts. Japan’s services PMI showed continued expansion, and the Nikkei opened higher following gains on Wall Street.
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[Morning Major International Financial News]S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher in Asia; US Yields Tick Up

US equity futures and Treasury yields remained steady in Asian trading, while Bank of Japan Governor Ueda reiterated a potential rate hike if economic and inflation conditions align with forecasts. Japan’s services PMI showed continued expansion, and the Nikkei opened higher following gains on Wall Street.

Yonhap Infomax

Yonhap Infomax News Oct 3

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda reaffirmed that the central bank will consider raising rates if economic and inflation data align with forecasts, while highlighting global uncertainties and the impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan’s outlook. The dollar-yen rate rose following his remarks.
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BOJ Governor Reiterates Rate Hike Stance if Economy and Inflation Align with Outlook

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda reaffirmed that the central bank will consider raising rates if economic and inflation data align with forecasts, while highlighting global uncertainties and the impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan’s outlook. The dollar-yen rate rose following his remarks.

Yonhap Infomax

The Japan Times Sep 23

The Bank of Japan's century-long plan to offload its massive holdings of exchange-traded funds is meant to remove a large overhang that threatens the Japanese equity market. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/23/markets/boj-etfs-sell-down/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #boj #etf #stocks #kazuoueda

BOJ seeks to remove stocks overhang with slow sell-down of ETFs

The century-long plan to offload its massive holdings of ETFs, through which it indirectly owns about 7% of Japanese stocks, could begin in early 2026.

The Japan Times

Japan Sep 10

Nearly half of Japanese firms approve of BOJ chief’s performance: Reuters poll

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Almost half of Japanese companies regard Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda’s performance positively, outpacing…
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