Japan govt nominates Waseda professor Koeda as new BOJ board member
The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member board.
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to highest in 17 years, yen jumps
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
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Tokyo stocks mixed in morning as tech falls, banks gain
Tokyo stocks were mixed Tuesday morning, as technology shares tracked declines in their U.S. counterparts after a Chinese startup developed a low-cost artificial intelligence model, while the market was supported by firm bank issues.
Bank of Japan Chief Again Signals Chance of Rate Hike Next Week
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda echoed recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation.
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Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank to repay $646m in bailout funds in March
TOKYO -- Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank will pay back 100 billion yen ($646 million) in government bailout funds by the end of March, taking a key step toward its goal of relisting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank to repay $646m in bailout funds by March
TOKYO -- Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank will pay back 100 billion yen ($646 million) in government bailout funds by the end of March, Nikkei has learned, taking a key step toward its goal of relisting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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US stocks plummet as investors weigh Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek
Investors dumped technology stocks in premarket trading Monday, sending U.S. indexes sharply lower after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek demonstrated a chatbot that it says rivals the top versions from OpenAI and Google for a fraction of the cost.
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Wall Street sinks as investors weigh China challenge to U.S. dominance in AI. Nvidia tumbles 10%.
A Chinese company called DeepSeek said it had developed a large language model that can compete with U.S. giants at a fraction of the cost.
US stock futures sink as investors weigh China challenge to US dominance in AI
Investors dumped technology stocks in premarket trading Monday, sending U.S. indexes sharply lower after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek demonstrated a chatbot that it says rivals the top versions from OpenAI and Google for a fraction
Asian markets closed for holidays as US stocks fall; Chinese tech shares rise
World shares declined as U.S. stocks fell from record highs, with European markets also dropping. Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained due to a Chinese AI startup.
US stock futures sink as investors weigh China challenge to US dominance in AI. Nvidia off 12%
Investors dumped technology stocks in premarket trading Monday, sending U.S. indexes sharply lower after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek demonstrated a chatbot that it says rivals the