Japan's Industrial Output Drops 2.3% in November as Retail Sales Climb
Japan's industrial production declined by 2.3% in November, signaling challenges in the manufacturing sector, while retail sales showed resilience with a 1.8% rise.
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Japan's Job Market Steady with 1.25 Jobs-to-Applicants Ratio
Japan's labor market remains stable as the jobs-to-applicants ratio holds at 1.25, with the jobless rate steady at 2.5%. Explore the latest employment trends.
Nidec Corp. Pursues Major Acquisition of Makino Milling
Nidec Corp., a leader in the industrial gear sector, is set to acquire Makino Milling. This move strengthens its position in the Japanese M&A landscape.
Tokyo Core CPI Growth Slows to 1.8% in December
Tokyo's core CPI, excluding fresh food and fuel, dropped to 1.8% in December from 1.9% in November, indicating a slight easing in inflation pressures.
Tokyo Core Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December
Tokyo's core inflation surged to 2.4% in December, up from 2.2% in November. Explore the impact on Japan's monetary policy and economic landscape.
Japan to Approve Record ¥115.5 Trillion Budget
Japan's government is set to approve a record-breaking initial budget of ¥115.5 trillion ($735 billion) for the next fiscal year, emphasizing fiscal policy priorities.
BOJ Governor Signals No Immediate Rate Changes
BOJ Governor's recent announcement offers no hints of interest rate changes, impacting Japan's economic outlook. Stay updated on Japan's monetary policies.
Ex-Comedian and Former Goldman Sachs Analyst to Advise New Japanese Equity Fund
A unique investment team featuring a former comedian and ex-Goldman Sachs analyst is set to advise a new Japanese equity fund launching in January.
Toyota's November Production in Japan Drops 9.3%
Toyota's production in Japan saw a significant 9.3% decline in November, impacting the automotive industry. Discover the causes and implications.
Japan Raises Debt Servicing Rate to 2% for 2025
Japan's Finance Ministry increases debt servicing rate to 2% for fiscal year 2025, reflecting changes in economic policy. Learn more about Japan's financial strategy.