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Prices of nearly 5,000 items set to rise in Japan in September

Prices of nearly 5,000 items set to rise in Japan in Se...

The prices of 4,923 food and beverage items in Japan are set to rise in Septembe...

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Toyota global sales, output in July drop for 1st time in 2 months

Toyota global sales, output in July drop for 1st time i...

Toyota Motor Corp said its global sales and output in July dropped from a year e...

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Tokyo firm to set starting salary for new graduates at ¥1 mil per month

Tokyo firm to set starting salary for new graduates at ...

A Tokyo-based real estate developer will offer new hires joining in April next y...

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Investors prosper and consumers pay as the Iran war exacts an uneven economic toll 6 months in

Investors prosper and consumers pay as the Iran war exa...

As the U.S. and Israel relentlessly bombed Iran in the opening days of war, the ...

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Universal Studios Japan eyes expansion amid booming inbound tourism

Universal Studios Japan eyes expansion amid booming inb...

The operator of Universal Studios Japan in Osaka is considering expanding the th...

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Bessent warns unstable yen could lead to higher U.S. interest rates

Bessent warns unstable yen could lead to higher U.S. in...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday disclosed a letter justifying la...

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Japan's finance minister, BOJ chief to attend G20; market focus on yen debate

Japan's finance minister, BOJ chief to attend G20; mark...

Japan's finance minister and central bank governor will attend next week's U.S.-...

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Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with U.S. inflation stubbornly elevated

Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with U...

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high a...

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Japan's July jobless rate falls to 2.4%; 1st improvement in 3 months

Japan's July jobless rate falls to 2.4%; 1st improvemen...

Japan's unemployment rate fell to 2.4 percent in July from 2.5 percent in the pr...

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Japan spent record ¥15.4 tril in yen interventions: ministry

Japan spent record ¥15.4 tril in yen interventions: min...

Japan spent 15.4 trillion yen ($96 billion) to boost the yen between late July a...

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Qantas says profits slump as fuel costs surge

Qantas says profits slump as fuel costs surge

Australian airline Qantas said Thursday it expects fuel costs to stay high, afte...

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Japanese firms develop earphones, test van for hearing support

Japanese firms develop earphones, test van for hearing ...

Japanese companies have stepped up efforts to assist people with hearing difficu...

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Japan's finance minister to attend G20; market focus on yen debate

Japan's finance minister to attend G20; market focus on...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama ‌said on Friday that she would attend...

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Target faces renewed backlash after stocking Halloween costume with ‘minstrel show features’

Target faces renewed backlash after stocking Halloween ...

Retailer Target pulled a children’s Halloween costume from its shelves Monday af...

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Japan gov't to buy back stockpiled rice over price collapse concerns

Japan gov't to buy back stockpiled rice over price coll...

Japan's farm ministry is set to buy back rice it released from its stockpile in ...

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Dragon Ball Z theme park, financed by Saudi Arabia, to be built in France

Dragon Ball Z theme park, financed by Saudi Arabia, to ...

It’s unusual for a single franchise to get an entire theme park of its own. Disn...