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The Japan TimesHouseholds in Japan have cut back on spending amid elevated inflation ahead of sweeping U.S. tariffs hitting the country. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/04/economy/japan-household-spending-drop-february/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/04/economy/japan-household-spending-drop-february/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicindicators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economicindicators</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a>

The Japan TimesA former Bank of Japan board member who just finished his term said that unless U.S. tariffs trigger global market turmoil, the central bank could raise its benchmark rate at its next policy meeting in May. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/03/economy/ex-board-member-may-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/03/economy/ex-board-member-may-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/seijiadachi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#seijiadachi</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a>

The Japan TimesA Bank of Japan rate hike in May would likely be too early given the need to assess the potential impact of U.S. tariffs and ongoing wage talks, according to the policy chief of the Democratic Party for the People. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/economy/boj-may-dpp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/economy/boj-may-dpp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazuyashimba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kazuyashimba</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dpp</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a>

The Japan TimesU.S. tariffs could have a big impact on global trade, Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda says ahead of an announcement of new levies by U.S. President Donald Trump. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/economy/boj-ueda-tariffs-impact/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/02/economy/boj-ueda-tariffs-impact/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazuoueda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kazuoueda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#us</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usjapanrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#usjapanrelations</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tankan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tankan</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a>

The Japan TimesLarge Japanese businesses remained optimistic in the first quarter, even as the United States threatened heavy tariffs on products made by these companies. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/01/economy/boj-tankan-april-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/01/economy/boj-tankan-april-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tankan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tankan</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#surveys</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#carmakers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/manufacturing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#manufacturing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tradewar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#us</a>

The Japan TimesThe Bank of Japan’s pivot to interest-rate hikes in the past year has triggered the biggest losses for Japan’s sovereign debt among global markets. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/01/markets/japan-soverign-bond-losses/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/01/markets/japan-soverign-bond-losses/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/markets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#markets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bonds</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jgbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jgbs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/negativeinterestrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#negativeinterestrates</a>

The Japan TimesJapan’s industrial production grew at the fastest clip in nearly a year, as manufacturers sought to meet strong demand before the U.S. implements new tariffs on autos and auto parts. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/economy/japan-industrial-production-up/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/economy/japan-industrial-production-up/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/industrialoutput" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#industrialoutput</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicindicators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economicindicators</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tankan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tankan</a>

The Japan TimesThe cost of living in Tokyo rose more than anticipated from the previous month, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for further interest rate hikes. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/economy/tokyo-cpi-march/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/economy/tokyo-cpi-march/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economicindicators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economicindicators</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tokyo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tokyo</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rice</a>

The Japan TimesBank of Japan’s newly appointed board member Junko Koeda did her best to keep various options open over the timing of the central bank’s next interest rate hike as she started her five-year term. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/economy/boj-new-board-member-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/economy/boj-new-board-member-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/junkokoeda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#junkokoeda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazuoueda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kazuoueda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a>

The Japan TimesThe Bank of Japan will continue to raise its benchmark interest rate if its economic projections are realized, Gov. Kazuo Ueda told parliament in his semiannual report. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/26/economy/boj-ueda-parliament/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/26/economy/boj-ueda-parliament/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a>

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The Japan TimesA recent and dramatic spike in Japanese bond yields is a stark reminder that the decades-long experiment in ultralow rates is well and truly coming to an end. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/markets/japanese-bond-rout/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/markets/japanese-bond-rout/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/markets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#markets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bonds</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jgb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jgb</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazuoueda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kazuoueda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usjapanrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#usjapanrelations</a>

The Japan TimesThe veteran head of markets at one of Japan’s largest banks sees the potential for the central bank to raise benchmark interest rates to a three-decade high of 2% if economic trends persist. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-boj-rate-prediction/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-boj-rate-prediction/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sumitomomitsui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sumitomomitsui</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazuoueda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kazuoueda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a>

The Japan TimesKatsunori Tanaka spent years at Goldman Sachs scrutinizing Japan’s biggest banks. Now he obsesses over much smaller regional lenders in the country at his ¥48 billion ($320 million) hedge fund Ariake Capital. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/companies/japan-hedge-fund-regional-bank-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/25/companies/japan-hedge-fund-regional-bank-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hedgefunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hedgefunds</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/regionalbanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#regionalbanks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#banks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/investments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#investments</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#boj</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inflation</a>

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