Japan’s Largest Banks to Buy Back Shares After Profit Soars
Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting bumper profits, thanks in part to a
2023-11-14 17:45
Mizuho Raises Profit Forecast on Cheaper Yen, Dealmaking
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised its full-year profit forecast after first-half results were buoyed by gains in investment
2023-11-13 16:54
BOJ Policy Speculation Continues to Build in Runup to Meeting
Speculation that the Bank of Japan will make some kind of policy move this month continues to build
2023-10-23 13:56
Japan Bond Slump Puts More Pressure on BOJ to Tweak Policy
Japanese government bonds fell further on Wednesday, increasing pressure on the central bank to raise its yield-curve cap
2023-10-04 15:27
Redux of 1998 Selloff Hits Japan Bonds as BOJ Support Wanes
Japan’s government bonds are set for the worst quarterly selloff in more than two decades as the central
2023-09-29 10:55
BOJ Stance to Put Japan Earnings Outlook Under Scrutiny Next Week
Japanese firms will be in the spotlight this week after the Bank of Japan loosened its grip on
2023-07-31 10:45
Underdogs of Currency World Stage Comeback
After being beaten down by a dominant dollar this year, the weakest links in the currency world are
2023-07-14 18:54
Credit Suisse Offers Rare Example of Bank Disclosing EM Debt
Credit Suisse is one of a handful of global banks publicly disclosing some loans to poor countries, as
2023-07-14 16:50
The Yen Is Headed for Its Longest Rally Since 2018
The yen was on course to notch its longest winning streak since 2018 amid signs of position adjustments
2023-07-14 11:58
Negative-Yielding Debt Returns to Almost $2 Trillion on BOJ
The scourge of negative-yielding debt refuses to go away for investors as the Bank of Japan’s continued reluctance
2023-06-05 15:52
MUFG’s $4 Billion Bond Deal Is Japan’s Biggest This Year
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. raised 570 billion yen ($4 billion) worth of debt in what is Japan’s
2023-05-26 12:45