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financeSMFG Markets Chief Urges BOJ to Clarify Rate Path After June Hike
Sumitomo Mitsui's global markets head calls for clear BOJ normalization signal after expected June rate hike to stabilize bond markets.
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financeJapan's Q1 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts at 2.1% Annualized
Japan's economy expanded an annualized 2.1% in Q1, exceeding the 1.7% median forecast, driven by solid domestic demand.
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financeBOJ May Slow Bond Taper as Market Strains Intensify
Japan's central bank faces pressure to ease its bond purchase reductions amid rising yields and fiscal concerns.
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cryptoMetaplanet's Bitcoin Gambit: $725M Loss Masks 251% Revenue Surge
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet reports massive net loss due to bitcoin markdowns, while core operating profit jumps 283%, highlighting the dichotomy of crypto treasury strategies.
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techSony Games Profit Up, Sales Dip on Memory Costs
Sony forecasts 11% profit rise but gaming sales drop as memory chip costs surge, impacting margins.
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financeJapan's Nikkei Hits Record High Above 61,000 on Tech Earnings and Mideast Optimism
Japan's Nikkei 225 surges to an all-time high as markets reopen, boosted by strong tech earnings and Middle East peace optimism.
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financeNikkei Shatters 61,000 Barrier as Tech Rally and Mideast Optimism Fuel Surge
Japan's Nikkei hits record high above 61,000 on strong tech earnings, Middle East peace hopes, and a strengthening yen.
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financeYen Surges Against Dollar After Tokyo Intervention
Japanese yen jumps 0.66% against dollar after Friday session low, following Thursday's massive 3% surge driven by official buying.