Stocks fell in Japan after the latest U.S. jobs data sparked concern, with banks and exporters leading declines after the yen rallied against the dollar on speculation the Federal Reserve will cut rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/04/markets/japan-stocks-slump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #nikkei #stocks #japaneseeconomy #us
Japanese markets are bracing for a triple-whammy of instability if opposition parties win big in the Upper House election and push for consumption tax cuts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/18/economy/pre-election-economic-impact/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #shigeruishiba #ldp #komeito #2025upperhouseelection #tariffs #us #usjapanrelations #trade #nikkei #stocks #tse #japaneseeconomy #sanseito
Japanese stocks, hit by a perfect storm of tariffs, politics and budget worries, are down about 6% from their peak. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/15/markets/nikkei-slumping/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #nikkei #stocks #tse #donaldtrump #tariffs
Japanese shares have risen for a fourth day on trade optimism after the United States and China signed a deal and the White House hinted U.S. President Donald Trump may soften his July tariff deadline. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/27/markets/nikkei-hits-40000-level/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #stocks #nikkei #japaneseeconomy #tariffs #middleeast