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FOREX-Dollar inches up after Japan economy minister clarifies yen comments
Reuters* Japanese econ minister says he hopes FX market can find 'balance' * BOJ meeting, Bernanke's Congressional testimony in focus * Dollar index stays near-3-yr high By Sophie Knight TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against the yen on...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan
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PREVIEW-Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
Reuters* Japan April exports forecast +5.9 pct, imports +6.7 pct * Trade balance seen in the red for a 10th straight month * Weak yen, global recovery to help exports albeit slowly * Data due on Wednesday at 8:50 a.m. (Tuesday at 2350 GMT By Tetsushi...Tags: Weather Reports, Shinzo Abe, China Earthquake (2010), Elections, Trade Balance
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Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports are expected to have risen in April from a year earlier for a second straight month led by U.S.-bound shipments of cars and Asian demand for electronics parts in a sign a weak yen and global recovery are helping the...Tags: Shinzo Abe, China Earthquake (2010), Elections, Trade Balance, Politics
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Sprint receives SoftBank waiver to consider Dish offer
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese suitor SoftBank Corp granted it a waiver allowing it to consider a $25.5 billion rival bid by Dish Network Corp, as pressure mounts on SoftBank to sweeten its offer for the No. 3 U.S. wireless...Tags: Barclays PLC, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Finance, Shareholders, Economy, Business and Finance
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Nikkei hits new 5-1/2-year high but pace of gains slow, Bernanke cues eyed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, as retail investors scooped up underperforming stocks such as Sharp Corp and Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc . Trading was choppy, with...Tags: Bonds, Federal Reserve, Auto Trends, Real Estate Buyers, Nikkei
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Dollar resumes rise against yen, Bernanke key to more
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday after a minister rowed back on remarks suggesting the Japanese currency had weakened enough, but gains were capped before testimony from the head of the U.S. central bank. Speculation the...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Nikkei, G20 Summit, Government, Government Ministers
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Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: Debt Market, Bonds, Government Debt, Shinzo Abe, Finance
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India leads Asian cuts in Iran oil imports ahead of waiver review
Reuters* India cuts Iranian crude imports 17 pct Dec-April vs previous 6 months * China may reduce Iranian imports 5-10 percent in 2013 * U.S. due to review Asia's waiver extensions on Iran sanctions 3rd time By Nidhi Verma and Meeyoung Cho NEW DELHI/SEOUL,...Tags: India, South Korea, United Nations, Iran, Seoul (South Korea)
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Exclusive: Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilize or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that will increasingly raise their costs. About...Tags: Research, Currency Values, Nikkei, Photography and Video, Thomson Corporation
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EXCLUSIVE-Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilise or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Manufacturing and Engineering, Sales, Currency Values, Nikkei
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Nikkei set to slip from 5-1/2-yr high on pause in yen weakness
ReutersTOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to pull back from a 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday as Wall Street ended flat and the dollar slipped against the yen on caution before U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony....Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Ben Bernanke
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Exclusive: Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: Debt Market, Bonds, Government Debt, Shinzo Abe, Finance
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