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Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates

Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

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Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate-cut rally higher, as BOJ stands pat

Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates. U.S. futures and oil prices were lower.

ABC · 1d

Stock market today: Wall Street inches lower in premarket Friday as rate cut-fueled rally fades

Wall Street pointed lower as a rally driven by the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates faded and markets’ focus turned to earnings and other corporate news

Floods Leave 1 Dead, Many Missing in Quake-Hit Area of Japan

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

Torrential Rain in Japan Floods Quake-Stricken Noto Region

Record rainfall on Saturday hit central Japan's Noto region, which was devastated by a major earthquake in January, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents and causing a power outage for more than 5,

CBS News · 6h

Heavy rain in Japan leaves 1 dead, several others missing, as region continues recovering from earthquake

The deluges in Japan caused swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 13h

Japan orders evacuations as heavy rains trigger floods in quake-hit region

TOKYO: Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on Saturday (Sep 21) as "unprecedented" rains triggered floods and landslides. A dozen rivers

‘The Boyfriend,’ Japan’s First Same-Sex Reality Show, Hopes to Normalize LGBTQ Romance in the Country: ‘Hey, They’re Just Like Us’

Japan's same-sex reality show ‘The Boyfriend’ delivers a carefully calculated normality and moves the needle as a result.

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Japan’s Current Rice Shortage Foreshadows Long-Term Problems

Japan is experiencing a shortage of the crucial staple, with an inelastic supply likely being the primary cause.

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In Sea of Japan, China and Russia flex power to counter US and allies in Asia-Pacific

China-Russia navy drills show they are willing and able to undermine growing military ties between US, Japan and South Korea, ...

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central ...

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Biden is putting personal touch on Asia-Pacific diplomacy in his final months in office

President Joe Biden is looking to showcase the Indo-Pacific partnership he nurtured since taking office as he hosts the ...

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Max to Debut in Japan Within U-Next Platform

Warner Bros. Discovery will give Max, its enhanced streaming service, its first outing in the Asia-Pacific region beginning ...

ASIA Central bank baton passes to Japan, China

A bumper week of central bank meetings that included the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday and the Bank of England on ...

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Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October

Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be ...

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Princess Cruises to Return to Japan in 2026 With 50 Departures

Princess Cruises has announced its 2026 cruise season in Japan, featuring longer sailings and cultural experiences.

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Biden is putting a personal touch on his Asia-Pacific diplomacy in his final months in office

President Joe Biden is showcasing the Indo-Pacific partnership he has nurtured since taking office as he hosts the leaders of ...

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Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...

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