The japanese Financial Companies because we have the likes of mitsubishi and more, all releasing their numbers. Nomura also one we are tracking, given he reported earlier this week. A big interview earlier with the head of wholesale banking speaking about the outlook for japan. He sees the japanese yen strength coming back so perhaps a question around whether boj moves with the policy settings. He also sees the 10 year yield exceeding 1 . You see continuing yields ticking higher. We are around levels we have not seen going back to november of last year. Equities wise you have optimism but that very much tracks the wall street day given we saw the s p 500 pushing higher ahead of the u. S. Inflation print. Haidi take a look at the day after the budget. The big headline is after back to back surpluses, the budget is set to swing back into the red. A lot of this has been funding for legacy programs were left unfunded by the previous government. Some of this also comes down to some of the s
Change is now international law. More than 190 countries and territories have agreed to follow the framework. And in a land known for its endearing mascots, we visit a company that creates designs with just the right amount of cute. South koreas president says shell cooperate with investigators on a Corruption Scandal involving her friend. Park geunhye once again apologized. Translator i am again deeply story from the bottom of my heart for causing so much disappointment and concern. I will sincerely comply with the prosecutors investigation if it is needed. I will even agree to submit to a special investigation. This would be the first time that a sitting south korean president is subject to such an investigation. Prosecutors arrested choi soonsil on sunday. Shes been a friend of parks for more than 40 years. Choi is suspected of conspireing with former president ial aide an chongbum. Choi is also suspected of trying to defraud the organizations out of about 600,000. On friday there w
Along the sidewalk. And the local Power Company says there have been no reports of electrical outages. A sinkhole measuring 30 meters long and 27 meters wide with a depth of 15 meters appeared on november 8th. The sunken road had been reopened after one week of work to fill the void. Subway construction work has been blamed for the cavein. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe has denounced russias deployment of Missile Systems on islands claimed by japan. He pledged to push forward with efforts to resolve the territorial issue when he meets next month with russian president vladimir putin. Abe commented on a report that appeared in Russian Media on tuesday. It said that advanced surface to ship Missile Systems had been installed on two of four russian held islands. The government maintains the islands were illegally occupied after world war ii. The dispute has prevented tokyo and moscow from signing a peace treaty. A step that was never taken after the end of the war. Translator the four
Kazakhstan. Nine minutes later it detached. It entered altitude around 200 kilometers. The crew will stay aboard the iss for months. The former Airline Pilot is the 11th astronaut from japan to go into japan. Onishi will help conduct gravitational experiments with mi mice. Its hoped it will reveal more about the aging process in mammals. The soyuz spacecraft includes upgrades to the docking equipment. Dozens of people gathered at a Science Museum in tokyo to see onishi take off and one of his friends flew in from shanghai to watch. Translator hes a very responsible person so im sure hell carry out the mission. Onishi is expected to arrive at the International Space station in two days. The Japanese Space Agency is also marking another achievement. Scientists there had a breakup of an orbiting telescope. They say they got the firstever close look at superheated gases around a black hole. They plan to pub establish the data in nature. Then went out of control and broke up. The Program Di
Central japan is a step closer. The ukrainian and russian president versus agreed to a deal to end the fighting in eastern ukraine. Vladimir putin says the cease fire will begin sunday. Putin and his ukrainian counter part spent 16 hours together. They talked through the night with mediation from the leaders of germany and france. Poroshenko says hell sign the deal. The rebels also agreed to sign. The separatists have been battling Government Forces since april of last year. More than 5300 people have been killed. A shell killed a number of people at a hospital inspect city of donetsk. The woman in the nut rage case has been sentenced to a year in prison the the case sparked interest around the world, but they only had the chance to film the bus believed to be carrying the women cho hyunah. Show cho had faced criminal charges violating Airline Safety laws. She felt the attendant was violating the airlines protocol on serving nuts. Chos lawyers down play the charges. They said the plane