#Japan

📰News 🌐 Macro

Tokyo Core CPI Hits 2.8%, Cementing BOJ Rate Hike Path; Yen Strengthens, Nikkei Drops

June 26, 2026 (137 days ago)

Tokyo inflation accelerates to 2.8%, locking in BOJ rate hike expectations and triggering a yen rally and Nikkei sell-off.

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📰News ₿ Crypto

SBI acquires Bitbank for $289M, forming Japan's largest crypto exchange

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

SBI's $289M acquisition of Bitbank consolidates Japan's crypto market, forming the country's largest exchange and expanding into stablecoins, tokenization, and blockchain infrastructure.

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📰News ₿ Crypto

Japan Regulator Approves Ripple's $1.7B RLUSD for Institutional, Retail Use

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

Ripple's U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD received regulatory approval in Japan, enabling SBI VC Trade to offer it to institutional and retail investors…

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📰News 📈 Stocks

Japanese Chipmaker Kioxia to Offer US Depositary Shares in Spring 2027

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

Kioxia, Japan’s leading flash memory maker, is planning a US depositary share offering next spring to tap American investors and boost its…

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📰News 📋 Bonds

Japanese Regional Banks Boost Senior Bond Sales as Interest Rates Climb

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

Regional banks in Japan ramp up senior bond sales to secure term funding as yields climb, signaling a funding strategy pivot in…

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📰News 🌐 Macro

BOJ Board Member Tamura Urges Rate Hikes Every Few Months

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

BOJ's Tamura urges raising rates every few months, sparking yen strength and offering hawkish signals that could reshape Japan's monetary policy outlook.

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📰News 📈 Stocks

Nikkei, Kospi Rally as AI Confidence Returns to Asian Markets

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

Nikkei and Kospi advance as renewed AI confidence lifts semiconductor and tech shares across Asia.

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📰News 🌐 Macro

AI Exports Surge Seen Shielding Japan from Oil Price Impact, BOJ Says

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

The Bank of Japan says booming AI-related exports will cushion the economy from an oil price shock, reducing the urgency for policy…

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📰News 📈 Stocks

Middle East Supply Risk Set to Boost Japan’s LNG Stocks, Analysts Say

June 25, 2026 (138 days ago)

Japan's LNG stocks are poised for gains as Middle East supply risk threatens to disrupt global liquefied natural gas shipments, lifting spot…

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📰News 🌐 Macro

BOJ's Ueda Warns Inflation May Exceed 2% Target, Teeing Up Policy Shift

June 24, 2026 (139 days ago)

BOJ Governor Ueda's renewed inflation warning fuels yen rally and JGB sell-off, stoking bets on imminent policy shift by the Japanese central…

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📰News 🌐 Macro

Bank of Japan Summary Signals More Rate Hikes as Inflation Risks Rise

June 24, 2026 (139 days ago)

The BOJ's latest opinions summary cements a rate-hike trajectory as inflationary pressures build, lifting the yen and pressuring Japanese stocks and bonds.

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📰News 📈 Stocks

Sanrio Shares Seesaw as Full-Year Forecast Tops Estimates

June 24, 2026 (139 days ago)

Sanrio's stock price fluctuated sharply following the release of a full-year forecast that beat consensus estimates, underscoring mixed investor sentiment toward the…

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