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Asia-Pacific Is Not Just China
12:30pm, Friday, 09'th Feb 2024
While the China macro story of ongoing transition is a headwind to the rest of Asia, there is more to the region's economic health than this.
Japan's Private Sector Returns To Growth At Start Of 2024, While Price Pressures Ease
11:05am, Wednesday, 24'th Jan 2024
Japan's Private Sector Returns To Growth At Start Of 2024, While Price Pressures Ease
Bank of Japan Opens The Door To Ending Negative Rates, But Timing Uncertainty Remains
11:38am, Tuesday, 23'rd Jan 2024
The Bank of Japan stood pat on monetary policy today as widely expected. But the market is now paying attention to a more positive tone on the wage and inflation outlook, as well as an upgrade to the
Japan Flash PMI Eases To 50.0 To Signal Stalling Private Sector Activity In November
02:35am, Saturday, 25'th Nov 2023
Japan's private sector growth ground to a halt in November according to the latest flash PMI data, which is based on about 85%-90% of total PMI survey responses each month. This was mainly attributed
Japan, Still The Outlier After All These Years
02:20am, Saturday, 18'th Nov 2023
The Japanese stock market is having itself a hot minute. The Nikkei 225 index, a benchmark for Japanese equities, is up nearly 30 percent so far this year.
Declining PPIs Perpetuate Japan's TINA Trade
08:20pm, Friday, 10'th Nov 2023
Things were looking tough for the BoJ as recently as this summer, when the country's core CPI bolted north of 4%, far beyond the 2% inflation target that major central banks view as ideal. The Bank of
Japan's Future Remains An Issue Of Debate
07:05pm, Wednesday, 08'th Nov 2023
The debate over the future of Japan continues. Because of its small footprint, we often forget the oversized role Japan plays in the global economy.
China Could Derail Japan's Fragile Recovery
07:50pm, Monday, 09'th Oct 2023
The IMF, the World Bank, and the United Nations all rank China and Japan as the second and third largest economies on the planet. More of what is occurring in the markets should reflect what is happen
Mixed Signals For Earnings And Spending In Japan, But The BoJ Is Likely To Move On
10:34pm, Friday, 06'th Oct 2023
It is disappointing that labour cash earnings were weaker than expected in Japan, but consumption held up relatively well. Meanwhile, due to the recent spike in market rates and high inflation, the Ba
‘Own what the Mother of All Bubbles crowd doesn't.' This market strategist expects stagflation and is investing for it now.
07:31am, Monday, 21'st Aug 2023
Keith McCullough encourages investors to join him in the hunt. You'll need to be agnostic and open-minded, the CEO of investment service Hedgeye Risk Management says.
The Sun Shines On Japanese Stocks, Anticipating Key Events To Finish The First Half
10:00pm, Monday, 26'th Jun 2023
Japan's Nikkei 225 eclipsed 33,000 for the first time in 33 years, and the significant rally has attracted major investor interest. Global portfolio managers are increasingly bullish on Japan, and the
Credit Suisse Reinforces Japan's Offshore Anxiety
12:21pm, Wednesday, 22'nd Mar 2023
The crisis at Credit Suisse has traders wondering who's next. Japanese lenders, with their staid depositor bases, look like unlikely targets for bank runs.
Hong Kong Businesses Start 2023 In Most Optimistic Mood For Over A Decade
11:40am, Saturday, 04'th Feb 2023
Business prospects for the year ahead rose in January to the highest since comparable data were first available in 2012, as looser COVID-19 restrictions in mainland China fuelled expectations of faste
Japan: A Modest Recovery Will Continue To Be Supported By Accommodative Macro Policies
09:14am, Tuesday, 10'th Jan 2023
We expect Japan's GDP growth to slow in 2023 but to remain above its potential rate, supported by an accommodative macro policy environment. The near-term outlook is bleak due to high inflation and we
Small-Cap Japan ETFs Trigger Technical Buy Signal
06:59pm, Wednesday, 07'th Dec 2022
While news out of China might be complicating things for Asian-focused investors this week, prospects seem to be improving for strategies that target Japan.
