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Quartz • Jul 02, 2025

Trump casts doubt on 'spoiled' Japan getting a trade deal

The potential reintroduction of tariffs could impact financial markets as uncertainty grows over the prospects of reaching a new trade agreement with Japan amid ongoing concerns ab...

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Quartz • Jul 02, 2025

Japan is calling Trump's trade bluff

Meeting the required number of new trade agreements within a limited timeframe is crucial for the administration's economic strategy and could significantly impact international ma...

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BBC Business • Jul 02, 2025

Trump threatens Japan with tariff up to 35% as deadline looms

The proposed increase in tariffs to 35% could substantially impact trade costs between the two countries, exceeding previous rates and potentially affecting economic relations and...

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Financial Times • Jul 01, 2025

Japan digs in on rice and cars as US trade talks stall

Ongoing trade discussions between the US and Japan remain unresolved, with tensions rising over automotive exports and agricultural products, potentially impacting tariffs and bila...

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Cointelegraph • Jun 24, 2025

Japan proposes reclassifying crypto, paving way for ETFs and lower taxes

Japan’s financial authorities suggested a new categorization for digital assets, which could enable the introduction of exchange-traded funds and apply a standardized capital gains...

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CNBC Business • Jun 19, 2025

Japan's core inflation hits highest level since January 2023, putting pressure on BOJ to raise rates

The increase in Japan's underlying inflation, surpassing economist predictions, may influence the Bank of Japan's decision-making regarding adjustments to interest rates amid chang...

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Cointelegraph • Jun 12, 2025

What Japan’s fiscal debt crisis means for global crypto markets

Japan's escalating fiscal challenges are influencing international cryptocurrency dynamics by highlighting digital assets' potential as alternative stores of value amid instability...

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Crypto News • Jun 12, 2025

Japan eyes G7 support to thwart North Korea’s crypto-funded weapons programme

Japan plans to seek collaboration from G7 countries to address the financial threats posed by North Korea’s use of digital currencies in funding its weapons development activities.

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BBC Business • Jun 10, 2025

World Bank predicts worst decade for global growth since 60s

The anticipated economic slowdown across major economies, influenced by trade restrictions, may lead to reduced investment opportunities and slower income growth worldwide over the...

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Crypto News • Jun 09, 2025

Ripple to provide grants to Japanese Web3 projects building on the XRP Ledger

Ripple’s introduction of funding support for Japanese projects utilizing the XRP Ledger is expected to stimulate development and investment within the regional blockchain technolog...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 06, 2025

U.S. Treasury tells Japan to take a hike — in rates

The U.S. Treasury's increased demands signal potential shifts in international financial policies, which could influence currency values and trade balances between major economies...

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CoinDesk • Jun 06, 2025

Metaplanet to Raise $5.3B, Japan’s Largest Stock Warrant Deal, to Grow Bitcoin Stash

Metaplanet plans to secure $5.3 billion through a major stock warrant transaction to expand its Bitcoin assets, positioning the cryptocurrency as a strategic safeguard amid Japan's...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 03, 2025

How Japan became America’s banker — and why the money’s running out

Japan’s extensive financial support has influenced the US economy significantly, but changing investment patterns suggest that Americans should anticipate an increase in borrowing...

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CNBC Business • Jun 02, 2025

Trump administration is convinced massive Alaska energy project will find investors despite steep co...

The Alaska LNG project faces substantial expenses, but the Trump administration remains optimistic about securing investment from international partners, including Japan and South...

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CoinDesk • Jun 02, 2025

Bitcoin, Bonds, and the Rising Influence of Japan’s Yield Curve

The unexpected correlation between Bitcoin and long-term Japanese government bonds highlights changing dynamics in global financial markets and the evolving impact of Japan’s inter...

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Quartz • May 31, 2025

Japan's warning, the trade war's next phase, and Trump Media's Bitcoin buy: Markets news roundup

Investor interest in ultra-long Japanese government bonds has sharply declined, reaching its lowest point in nearly a year, highlighting growing concerns about the demand for long-...

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Financial Times • May 31, 2025

Japan faces big decisions on tackling bond market volatility

Japan's economic challenges and shifting population trends are influencing investor interest, leading to increased instability in the government bond market and prompting important...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 29, 2025

‘Worse than Greece’: Japan’s bond vortex sends a global warning

Japan’s declining bond demand highlights growing concerns in international debt markets, potentially influencing global financial stability and investor confidence amid ongoing tra...

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Quartz • May 28, 2025

Japan's bond selloff is a warning to the world

The sharp decline in demand for Japan’s long-term government bonds highlights growing investor concerns and may indicate shifting confidence in the stability of extended debt instr...

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CNBC Business • May 28, 2025

Japan's bond market raises alarm over risks of outflows from U.S., carry trade unwind and market tur...

Rising yields on Japanese government debt may trigger significant shifts in international investments as domestic investors reconsider exposure to U.S. assets amid concerns about p...

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CNBC Business • May 22, 2025

Japan's core inflation climbs to 3.5%, highest in more than 2 years

The recent rise in Japan’s core inflation to its highest level in over two years indicates increased consumer prices, which may influence monetary policy decisions and affect finan...

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Globe and Mail Investing • May 22, 2025

Global bond markets signal governments must pay more to borrow long-term

Rising yields on long-term government debt in multiple countries indicate increased borrowing costs, reflecting heightened financial pressures that could impact public sector fundi...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 22, 2025

Investors are rattled by rising U.S. bond yield. They should be more worried about Japan.

While much focus is on the increasing long-term U.S. Treasury rates affecting investor confidence, the significant surge in Japanese bond yields also plays a crucial role in shapin...

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CNBC Business • May 21, 2025

Trade tariffs bite: Japan's exports to the U.S. shrink for the first time this year

The implementation of a 25% tariff on automotive imports in April has led to a notable decline in the value of Japan's shipments to the United States, reflecting a shift in trade d...

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Financial Times • May 20, 2025

Japan’s long-term borrowing costs hit record high on demand fears

Rising yields on Japan’s long-term debt following a weak auction have increased worries about potential capital outflows as investors may repatriate funds from overseas holdings.

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CNBC Business • May 16, 2025

Japan assets saw record inflows in April as investors fled U.S. markets — their promise still holds

In April, Japan experienced unprecedented foreign investment in its stocks and bonds, highlighting increased global interest, although some analysts caution that this surge may not...

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CNBC Business • May 16, 2025

Japan’s economy contracts for first time in a year as exports fall, shrinking by a more than expecte...

Japan’s economic output declined at an annualized rate of 0.7% in the first quarter, reflecting weaker external demand and surpassing prior projections of a smaller downturn.

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Financial Times • May 02, 2025

Japan says US Treasury holdings could be ‘card’ in trade talks

Japan's finance minister suggested that its substantial holdings of over $1 trillion in US Treasuries may provide the country with leverage during ongoing trade negotiations.

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