Speculation has already started over who will take on the tricky job of Bank of Japan governor when the term of current central bank chief Haruhiko Kuroda ends in six months.
Japan's unemployment rate fell to 2.5 percent in August and the availability of jobs continued to improve for the eighth month in a row, helped by a recovery in the services sector as the economic hit from the COVID-19 pandemic receded, government data showed Friday. The job-to-applicant ratio rose 0.03…
Total net income for the 136 real estate companies that reported earnings in Hong Kong and China slumped 87% in the first six months of the year to just 17.6 billion yuan.
Japan posted a trade deficit of 1.44 trillion yen ($10.7 billion) in July against a backdrop of rising import prices driven by Russia s invasion of Ukraine and the yen s weakness, remaining in the red for the 12th straight month, government data shows.