Tag: Japan Economy
Japan growth clouded by yen’s weakness
Japan growth shrunk in August as exports declined, while imports become expensive as the yen weakened past 147 against the dollar....
Can the weak Yen lift tourist spending in Japan?
Japan is opening its borders to international travelers in October. Given the weak Yen, spending by foreign tourists may rise. ...
How Japan plans to overcome its energy crisis
Japan’s energy policy is experiencing a major shift. For starters, the nation is again turning to nuclear power to deal with rising energy...
Yen tumbles past 144 against the greenback
Japan's yen depreciation continues, hitting a 24-year low of 144.38 against the dollar as the greenback strengthened on waning recession fea...
Japan’s tourism poised to rise, but hindered by Covid
Japan's tourism sector is expected to rebound to its pre-Covid glory by 2023, but foreign arrival numbers paint a different picture....
Yen continues freefall, hits over 20-year low
Japan's weak yen may now pose a problem for the economy, as the currency hit 135 against the dollar, its lowest level since 1998....