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Nikkei slips but bounces off bear territory; JGBs fall
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average sank into bear territory on Friday before recouping some of its losses on expectations that the country's $1 trillion public pension fund would ramp up its buying of equities. After the markets closed, the...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan, Toyota Motor Corp., Foreign Exchange Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares steady after Wall Street gain, jobs eyed
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan steady, off six-month lows * Nikkei opens down 1.5 pct, hits fresh 2-month lows * Dollar recoups some losses vs yen By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - Asian shares stabilised from six-month lows on Friday, helped by...Tags: Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Nikkei slumps 1.7 pct into bear country as yen firms
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan steady, off six-month lows * Nikkei opens down 1.5 pct, hits fresh 2-month lows * Dollar recoups some losses vs yen By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell 1.7 percent and entered bear market...Tags: Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market
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Japan economy minister: Recent forex, stock moves driven by external factors
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Economics Minister Akira Amari said on Friday that the recent volatility in currency and stock markets is driven by external factors. "What's important is the fact that Japan's economy is steadily recovering," Amari told a...Tags: Japan, Tokyo (Japan)
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Japan approves national security council bills amid China tensions
ReutersTOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government on Friday approved legislation to set up a national security council, moving to strengthen the premier's grip on foreign policy in the face of North Korean missile threats and a...Tags: White House, Parliament, China, Japan, North Korea
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Nikkei slumps as yen firms, Asian shares ease before US jobs
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan falls to fresh six-month lows * Nikkei enters bear territory, hits fresh 2-month lows * Volatile Nikkei keeps dollar jittery vs yen By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - The Nikkei entered bear market territory on Friday as...Tags: Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Foreign Exchange Market, Japan
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REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge up, weak data support Fed stimulus hopes
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.3 pct, Nikkei opens down 0.6 pct * Dollar recovers from 3-week lows vs yen, index By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) - Asian shares recovered from their lowest in about six months on Tuesday as weak new U.S. manufacturing...Tags: Finance, Interior Policy, Foreign Exchange Market, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance
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Japan pledges $32 bln aid for Africa to boost investment
ReutersYOKOHAMA Japan, June 1 (Reuters) - Japan pledged African leaders a $32 billion in public and private support on Saturday to help growth on the continent and encourage Japanese firms to invest there over the next five years. The package, unveiled by Prime...Tags: Yokohama (Japan), Petroleum Industry, China, Japan, Conservation
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IMF's Lipton: yen slightly below levels consistent with fundamentals
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The yen's depreciation since last year has left it slightly below a level consistent with Japan's medium- to long-term economic fundamentals. a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. David Lipton, the first deputy...Tags: Government Debt, Money and Monetary Policy, International Monetary Fund, Inflation and Deflation, Japan
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Japanese investors grow wary but not abandoning 'Abenomics' yet
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - "Please remain calm and stay in your seats. There are no safety problems with the plane or this flight and the turbulence will soon end." That was the message Japanese Economics Minister Akira Amari gave to...Tags: Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, International Monetary Fund, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings
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Apple joins other foreign brands in raising prices in Japan
ReutersTOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Apple Inc hiked prices of iPads and iPods in Japan on Friday, becoming the latest and highest-profile brand to join a growing list of foreign firms asking Japanese consumers to pay more as a weakening yen squeezes income. The...Tags: Computer Hardware, Credit Ratings, Apple iPad, Makes and Models, Foreign Exchange Market
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U.S. economy the most competitive in the world, report says
Thanks to a rebounding stock market and innovation coming from American companies, the U.S. has regained the top spot as the most competitive economy in the world, according to an annual ranking by Swiss business school IMD. The report released...
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