Sterling dropped sharply against the yen and also weakened versus the dollar and the euro on Thursday as investors focused on ...

The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again at one of the two meetings this quarter to 0.50%, an overwhelming majority of economists surveyed by Reuters said, with most leaning toward a January ...

Japan welcomed the most visitors in history in 2024, as the country’s weak currency fuelled a tourism boom, according to ...

Japan recorded an all-time high of more than 36 million foreign visitors in 2024, spending more than 8 trillion yen ($50.8 billion) for the first time, thanks to the tourism boom favored by its weak ...

Japan flagged its concern over sudden and one-sided moves in the currency market in its first warning to speculators in 2025 ...

Japanese retail investors enjoying the benefits of a tax-exempt investment scheme may be adding to the pain for the yen. That’s because they’ve been effectively shorting their own currency by selling ...

Japanese bond yields are rising due to inflation concerns, fiscal deficits, and global bond sell-offs. Check out what to ...

The yen slid the most among its major peers as traders in Tokyo returned from the holiday season and sold the currency.

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The government agencies had revealed that Japan logged 2,872,200 foreign visitors in September 2024, the highest number ever ...

Any further changes in expectations over the trajectory of rates in the U.S. or Japan could sharply ramp up speculation of ...