Tokyo - Japan's central bank has issued a new 500 yen coin, designed to confound counterfeiters who target vending machines - a ubiquitous feature of city streets in the country. The move was prompted ...

The dollar strengthened on Tuesday as the yen came under pressure from a sharp fall in Japan's long-dated bond yields, while the greenback was boosted by data improving U.S. consumer confidence.

The Japanese Yen attracts heavy intraday sellers amid a sharp decline in JGBs and trade optimism. Japan’s strong Services PPI reaffirms BoJ rate hike bets and should limit any further JPY ...

The Japanese yen has edged lower on Monday. USD/JPY is trading at 142.76 in the North American session, up 0.15% on the day. The US dollar was broadly lower on Friday and declined 1% against the yen.

The Japanese Yen strengthened against the USD for the fourth straight day on Friday. BoJ rate hike bets overshadow Japan’s weaker Q1 GDP print and underpin the JPY. Bets for more rate cuts by ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The Japanese yen wobbled in volatile trading on Wednesday as ructions in the bond market kept the spotlight on the fiscal health of major economies while the U.S. dollar steadied ...

Japanese life insurers cut protection for their foreign assets against a stronger yen to a fresh 14-year low, signaling subdued expectations of a sustained rally in the nation’s currency.

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BANFF, Alberta (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato agreed on Wednesday that the dollar-yen exchange rate currently reflects fundamentals, the ...

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3Coins, an Osaka-based retailer, plans to open an outlet in Causeway Bay, joining a list of Japanese businesses that are finding value amid a slump in Hong Kong’s retail real estate market.

Japan marked a trade deficit for the 14th month in a row, government data showed Thursday, with exports and imports ballooning to record highs, as the declining value of the yen added to the ...