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Mpox outbreak: Here’s how Asian nations have reacted to WHO emergency declaration
The World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency last week. Tumeggy/science…
The end of the ‘carry trade’? How Japan’s yen could be ripping through U.S. stocks
A man walks past an electronic quotation board displaying the exchange rate for the Japanese yen…
Japan confirms $36.8 billion currency intervention as weak yen pushes BOJ to hike interest rates
New Japanese 1000 Yen banknote on display inside the Currency Museum of the Bank of Japan’s…
ASML shares pop 7% after report that U.S. will exempt allies from new China chip restrictions
Shares of ASML jumped as much as 10% on Wednesday after a Reuters report suggested that…
Quad foreign ministers meet in Tokyo for talks on maritime security, cyber
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) prepares to pose for a group photo with Australia’s…
Japan data suggests possible yen intervention of around $22 billion
A man walks past an electronic board showing the rate of the Japanese yen versus the…
Japan stocks and India’s Nifty 50 hit fresh highs as Asia-Pacific markets rise
Sydney Building take from Cremorne Point. Brook Attakorn | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose…
China calls on Japan and South Korea to reject ‘protectionism’ in trilateral summit
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – MAY 26: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (3rd, L) talks with…
Self-driving startup Wayve just raised $1 billion from Nvidia, SoftBank, Microsoft and more
Alex Kendall, 29, is the co-founder and CEO of autonomous driving startup Wayve. Source: Wayve British…
China is furious with Japan’s plan to release treated Fukushima water into the ocean
Fisherman Haruo Ono’s fishing boats are pictured at Tsurushihama Fishing Port, Shinchi-machi of Fukushima Prefecture, some…
The Bank of Japan just shocked markets with a policy tweak — here’s why it matters
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The…
Yen and bond yields rise after BOJ pledges more flexibility to yield curve control
The Japanese yen strengthened and 10-year JGB yield spiked after the Bank of Japan said it…
North Korea launches long-range missile toward sea after making threat over alleged U.S. spy flights
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un before a meeting with US President Donald Trump on the…