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Japan Ties Auto Tariffs To US Trade Talks As Q1 Economic Contraction Loomsstocktwits.com
After announcing a 24% tariff on Japanese imports in early April as part of President Donald Trump’s Liberation Day levies, the U.S. has paused implementation to allow scope for negotiations.
Via Stocktwits · May 12, 2025
Japan's Exports Dip As Trump Tariff Threats Loom, Lutnick Signals Trade Deal Delaystocktwits.com
According to a report, citing a finance ministry official, autos, steel, and mineral fuels contributed most to the slowdown in export growth.
Via Stocktwits · May 9, 2025
Trump Trade Talks: China Finally Mulls Opening Door For Negotiations, Japan Races To Close Deal By Junestocktwits.com
China’s spokesperson said if the U.S. wants to talk, it has to show sincerity and be prepared to correct its wrong practices and cancel the unilateral tariffs.
Via Stocktwits · May 1, 2025
Ex-Japanese Finance Minister Wants Trump To Correct His 'Misunderstanding' Before Trade Talks: 'We Shouldn't Rush In'stocktwits.com
Katsunobu Kato, a member of parliament, is set to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this week in Washington, with the second round of trade talks set to follow later this month.
Via Stocktwits · April 23, 2025
Japan Dispatches Envoy To Xi Jinping To Dodge Fallout From Escalating US-China Trade Riftstocktwits.com
A high-level delegation headed by Tetsuo Saito, chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's junior coalition partner, will deliver a letter to Xi Jinping during a three-day visit, beginning on Tuesday.
Via Stocktwits · April 22, 2025
Worst Start To A Presidency Ever For U.S. Stockstalkmarkets.com
We're truly dealing with equity market destruction of epic proportions since the President re-took office.
Via Talk Markets · April 21, 2025
Japan Refuses To Sacrifice National Interests As 2nd Round Of Trump Tariff Talks Loomstocktwits.com
Premier Shigeru Ishiba’s remarks came a day after he said on public TV that the ongoing Japan-U.S. trade negotiations should serve as a model for talks between the U.S. and other countries.
Via Stocktwits · April 21, 2025
Retaliation Odds Spike After Trump's Heavy Tariffs, Sending Country ETFs Tumblingbenzinga.com
Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcement, speculators who wagered on a chain reaction of trade retaliation may soon cash in the big prize.
Via Benzinga · April 3, 2025
Tokyo Top?talkmarkets.com
The chart of the Nikkei seems like a very well-formed and quite gargantuan top.
Via Talk Markets · April 1, 2025
Rate Rise Pressure Underestimated In Japantalkmarkets.com
The Bank of Japan estimates its neutral rate at between 1.0% and 2.5%.
Via Talk Markets · April 1, 2025
Country ETF Dividendstalkmarkets.com
Whereas the US is down low single digits this year, most other countries have in that time risen well into the double digits.
Via Talk Markets · March 27, 2025
Warren Buffett Thinks This Country Could Be the Next Big Bet
Known as the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett has caught market attention with Berkshire Hathaway’s rising cash stockpile and increased positions in key stocks.
Via MarketBeat · March 25, 2025
Asia Week Ahead: Tokyo And Singapore Inflation, Chinese One-Year Rate Decisiontalkmarkets.com
Inflation figures for Tokyo and Singapore will be in focus over the coming week, alongside a decision on Chinese medium-term lending facility rates.
Via Talk Markets · March 21, 2025
Buffett's Japan Play: Why Investors Shouldn't Sleep On These Stocks, ETFsbenzinga.com
Warren Buffett approves of Japan's top trading houses, with Berkshire Hathaway now holding a $23.5 billion stake. ETFs like EWJ and DXJ are gaining.
Via Benzinga · February 25, 2025
Asia Week Ahead: Japan Inflation Intrigue And Bank Of Korea Rate Decisiontalkmarkets.com
Japan's month-end data, especially Tokyo’s inflation, will be closely watched by Bank of Japan officials.
Via Talk Markets · February 21, 2025
Rising Inflation In Japan: 3 ETFs To Watch As BOJ Navigates Rate Hike Expectationsbenzinga.com
Japan's consumer inflation rises to 3.2%, sparking expectations of BOJ hiking rates. ETFs EWJ, BBJP, and DXJ may see mixed outcomes as inflation and bond yields increase.
Via Benzinga · February 21, 2025
US Stock Market Is Middling Performer Amid Global Equities Rallytalkmarkets.com
After two straight calendar years of red-hot performance, American shares are experiencing a run of muted results on the global stage.
Via Talk Markets · February 11, 2025
Asia Week Ahead: Japan’s Month-End Data, Plus China’s PMItalkmarkets.com
At the end of January, Japan will publish its month-end data, with the Bank of Japan paying particular attention to service prices.
Via Talk Markets · January 23, 2025
Asia Week Ahead: Central Bank Meetings In The Spotlighttalkmarkets.com
Central bank meetings in Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines will take center stage over the week ahead in Asia, alongside an incoming data dump from China and CPI readings across the region.
Via Talk Markets · December 13, 2024
Trump Policies To Kick BoJ Trade Back Into Gear: Is Japan The New Inflation Play?benzinga.com
The BoJ trade is gaining momentum as investors bet on a weaker yen and higher Japanese equities. Trump's policies and BoJ decisions will impact its success.
Via Benzinga · December 12, 2024
Asia Week Ahead: China’s Central Economic Work Conference In Focustalkmarkets.com
We look at what’s in store in the region next week, including China’s Central Economic Work Conference, Australia’s cash target rate, India’s inflation data and the Japanese Tankan business survey.
Via Talk Markets · December 5, 2024
South Korea ETF Reaching New Lowstalkmarkets.com
South Korea (EWY) is by far the worst performer today and it is also now the only one trading at a 52-week low too. 
Via Talk Markets · December 3, 2024
Asia Week Ahead: PMIs And CPI Data Take Centre Stagetalkmarkets.com
PMIs and CPI data will be in focus across the region over the coming week, alongside a rate decision in India and Japan’s labor cash earnings.
Via Talk Markets · November 28, 2024
Nikkei Trading Near 1989 Stock Peak; Double Top?talkmarkets.com
Looking at today’s long-term monthly chart, it appears that it is worthwhile to keep a close eye on the Nikkei index.
Via Talk Markets · November 21, 2024
Asia Week Ahead: Bank Of Korea Rate Decision And Regional CPI Datatalkmarkets.com
The Bank of Korea meets next week to decide on rates. Meanwhile, we’ll get CPI readings from Singapore and Australia.
Via Talk Markets · November 21, 2024