Equities in Asia whipsawed on Thursday as investors parsed a weakening yen and the prospect of a further US rate cut next month.

It was last up 4.08% at $91,910, marking a 32% rise since the Nov. 5 election. Smaller peer ether has risen 37% since ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese lawmakers decide on Monday whether Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba remains the country's leader after his scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a ...

After the Fed’s move Sunday, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda called the meeting for Monday instead of Wednesday and Thursday as originally planned. That kept share prices relatively ...

At least one Bank of Japan board member mentioned the possibility of making the central bank’s policy-rate outlook more ...

Japan will hold elections next year for the less powerful upper house, where the ruling coalition's slim majority could also be at risk if Ishiba cannot revive public trust roiled by a scandal ...

Japan’s top issuers have not had an easy year, due to volatile local and international markets caused by the Bank of Japan’s ...

China inflation slowdown signals weaker Aussie dollar demand; softer prices may support an RBA rate cut in December.

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.1% in morning trading ... That puts upward pressure on Treasury yields and could ...

The Fed delivered a follow-up quarter-point cut ... but more specifically by the Bank of Japan’s policy, the differential between Japanese and US bond yields, or risk sentiment among traders ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell insisted the incoming president doesn’t have the power to fire him or other senior Fed ...

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 sank 2.3% in morning trading ... That’s almost all the way back to the Fed’s 2% target, though ...