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A widespread system failure has abruptly halted core banking services across western Japan, leaving customers at 128 shinkin banks unable to access cash, make deposits, or complete online transactions.
Favorability at a record high among South Koreans and on the upswing with Japanese but age-old animosities are still unresolved
...with more than 20 major companies reporting breaches.
Welcome to Japan's eerie 'Valley of the Dolls': The village where scarecrows outnumber people – and no baby has been born for 20 years
One Tokyo fund (Sumitomo Mitsui DS) didn't trim exposure. It dumped every French government bond it held and rotated into German Bunds and short-term Japanese paper.
A survey by Nikkei Asia reported that these paper losses jumped 60% compared to the same period in the previous year.
Before humanoid robots fully integrate into our societies and inhabit our homes, factory floors, and workspaces, a Japanese firm is thinking one step ahead. GMO has just unveiled a "Humanoid Ambulance" that it will roll out this month to handle maint
31-year high policy rate BOJ's response to Japanese inflation, not US Treasury chief pressure, while markets dump the yen regardless
Japan Japan projected to pay an all-time high 16.59 Trillion Yen ($108 Billion USD) in debt interest next year
In Washington DC, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant buffs his nail on his shirt as he intervenes in support of the Japanese yen.
US Treasury Secretary went full judge, jury, and executioner on speculative yen shorts overnight with probably the most direct explicit jawboning we have seen in years...
Japan's life insurers are giving me both Silicon Valley Bank and 2008 AIG vibes.
Mitsubishi used to sell a sturdy, body-on-frame SUV called the Pajero ?" known in the United States as the Montero ?" and it looks like Mitsu is going to resume selling Pajeros again. Just not in the United States. Probably because the new Pajero
Its government borrowed more than twice its GDP. The reckoning economists persistently predicted never arrived. Rates fell towards zero, debt kept growing and nothing broke.
... JUST BEFORE THEIR MARKET OPEN. LAST TIME, THEY SOLD ¥1,980,000,000,000.00 - AND GLOBAL MARKETS DROPPED 5-7% WITHIN HOURS!
There's something really disturbing about watching a centuries-old religious building go up in flames.
Sub-launched hypersonic missiles will boost deterrence against China while edging nuclear latency toward a sea-based option
James and Jimmy examine James' recent analysis of the October 7th false flag attack; and they discuss how the world is being led to the brink of global warfare.
With investors combing the debt markets for cracks a Japanese bond crisis could be the most dangerous of all, given the BOJ's role as a global ATM
Coordinated action sent the yen sharply higher, but bitcoin's recent correlation suggests U.S. dollar strength, rather than the carry trade, may be the bigger risk.
Politicians convinced themselves that the debt did not matter because Japanese institutions held most of it and the Bank of Japan could always purchase whatever the private market rejected.
Who Survived Japan's 35-Year Real Estate Collapse - and Why
The unraveling of the yen carry trade is accelerating, and that is really bad news for the entire global financial system.
Analyst and former forensic accountant Rob Kientz gives a detailed analysis of global markets and predicts cascading crashes worldwide.
John Rubino (https://rubino.substack.com/) joins Liberty and Finance to explain why mounting debt problems in Japan, the United States, and across the developed world could be bringing the global financial system closer to a major breaking point. He
Peter Schiff breaks down July's negative jobs report, Japan's yen crisis, and the Fed's stealth QE bailout as gold and silver surge.
Between the market's reaction to Warsh's recent no-rate-hike announcement and the current disaster unfolding with the Japanese yen, the set-up for near-term "Uh-Oh" in stocks and bonds in general–and the longer-term wisdom in precious metal
Japan is preparing to introduce AI into the command-and-control systems of its Self-Defense Forces as part of a wider military modernization effort aimed at improving operational speed and interoperability with the United States, according to Nikkei.
The U.S. Is Now Buying Yen
A growing anti-Muslim movement is gaining traction in Japan.
