Economy
Dollar hits four-month low as weak U.S. jobs data boosts rate cut bets
Japanese yen strengthens to 146.42 against greenback at one point
Seafood ban spurred by Fukushima water release looms over Tokyo's targets
Disaster showed the importance of community and self-sufficiency
Mitsubishi says currency assumptions unchanged, JAL expects to benefit
Weak yen policy has taken the onus off governments to restructure the economy
BOJ governor's hawkish posture weighs on stocks of exporters like auto companies
Kazuo Ueda remains open to further rate hikes, pending economic growth and inflation
Central bank to cut bond purchases by half within 2 years
Japan central bank seen halving JGB purchases within 2 years amid steady inflation
14 IPEF members to share chips and medical supplies in emergencies
Antitrust watchdog looks into allegations dealers were forced to buy unsold units
Central bank set to release tapering plan, mull timing of rate hike
Challenges emerge ahead of 2027 change letting trainees switch jobs sooner
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Proposed e-commerce rules also cover cybersecurity and regulatory transparency
Foreign spending from region continues to grow
50 yen hike increases hourly rate to record 1,054 yen
Planned consolidation of Topix based on free float encourages stock sales
An increase in below-standard houses could hamper its decarbonization efforts
Inflation and succession problems deal blow to longtime businesses
Half-year total reaches 17 million, driven by visitors from South Korea and China
Prediction for fiscal 2024 revised down to 0.9% expansion from earlier 1.3%
Core CPI gained 2.6%, above BOJ target, as subsidies for electricity rolled back
Summit cites 'increasing complexity' of geopolitics, though views of Beijing differ
Overseas shipments rose 5.4%, led by semiconductor equipment; imports also up 3.2%
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