Japan’s core consumer price index rose 1.7% in August, easing slightly from July and marking the first slowdown in inflation in four months.
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Conservative figures are putting pressure on leadership to rule out potential tax increases in the upcoming budget, citing fears of capital flight.
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Economy
Takaichi Keeps Economic Team Intact to Ensure Takaichi economy cabinet stability Amid Uncertainty
Leadership opts for continuity by keeping its core economic team intact, signaling financial stability during a period of global uncertainty.
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A Karachi court orders the cyber crime agency to investigate unauthorized Rs4.8m withdrawals from a fire victim’s bank account.
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The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates, driven by currency pressures, domestic indicators, and global factors, with more hikes potentially on the way.
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A new SCWO study reveals that supporting women returning to work starts before they leave, with flexible work arrangements topping the list of desired resources.
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China has opened the Pinglu Canal, its first new river-to-sea waterway since 1949, aiming to boost trade and transform the southwest economy.
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Global crude markets see a downward shift as Brent slides toward $103 per barrel and WTI hovers near $100, offering potential relief for consumers.
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UAE Launches New Five-Year Government T-Sukuk With Dh1,000 Minimum Investment for UAE government T Sukuk investment
UAE residents can now invest in a new five-year government T-Sukuk with a minimum entry amount of just Dh1,000.
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Hong Kong airport logs a 10 percent passenger increase for the year, even as cargo volumes decline for a second straight month.