TOKYO—Japan’s new leader got an early lesson about the stock market: It hates higher taxes and loves the late Shinzo Abe.
The Nikkei Stock Average closed sharply lower on worries over policies under Japan's incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba including the possibility of higher taxes. The Nikkei closed 4.8% lower at ...
Asia share markets were mostly firmer on Monday as China announced more stimulus measures, though the Nikkei dived on ...
Japan's Nikkei was set to over plunge 6% Monday while broader Asia markets were on course for a mixed open ahead of key ...
Japan's key stock index plunged five percent Monday on a strong yen after former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell by over 4% as mixed economic data and the election of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba shook investor confidence. With retail sales rising but industrial production plunging, the ...
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country's ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, as the next prime minister ...
The major Asian markets diverged on Monday as country-specific catalysts drove the averages to either side of the unchanged ...