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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1394, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (died 1441) was born. In 1441, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (born 1394) passed away. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1938, Eiko Ishioka, Japanese art director and graphic designer (died 2012) was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The Week In Numbers: Yen recovers, US jobs slow
From the US job market slowing sharply, to the yen recovering from a 40-year low, here’s a roundup of the big financial stories of the week. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #yen #japaneseyen #usjobs #google #openai #labormarket 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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The Japan Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Japan mulls delaying minimum wage hike
Japan's average minimum hourly wages in fiscal 2025, which ended in March, stood at ¥1,121, up 6.3 from the preceding year.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 5, 2026
S. Korea's yearly working hours fall by 32 hours last year but remain longer than OECD average
SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- The average annual working hours for South Koreans fel...
Modern Diplomacy
· Jun 30, 2026
The Capital Dispatch
THIS WEEK’S STORY The numbers say boom, but the undercurrents show otherwise. Asia closed its best quarter in years, with the Nikkei up 38 and Korea’s KOSPI nearly doubling, while oil drifted back to pre-war prices and the dollar notched its fourth straight quarterly rise. But underneath sits a yen Tokyo won’t defend even past [] The post The Capital Dispatch appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Iran Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
Japan could still intervene in forex market despite yen pullback, weaker dollar
Tokyo [Japan], July 3, (ANI): Japanese currency yen pulled back from record lows and was trading at 161.2 levels on Friday. The currency had touched a record low of 162.8 on Tuesday as hopes of the US Federal Reserve raising rates gained steam on the back of high inflation. The pullback in the Japanese currency has come as those fears take a back seat now that the latest US jobs data has come in weaker than expe
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· Jun 28, 2026
What To Expect in Markets This Week: June Jobs Numbers and an Update on American Consumers’ Mood
What To Expect in Markets This Week: June Jobs Numbers and an Update on American Consumers’ Mood
Reuters
· Jul 8, 2026
The yen is at its weakest level since 1986 - what that means for you | Econ World
Japan’s currency is on a historic slide. Host Carmel Crimmins talks to Rocky Swift, chief correspondent for markets in Japan, about what Tokyo is doing to shore up the currency and the implications for the rest of the world. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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Related coverage for "The Week In Numbers: Yen recovers, US jobs slow": The Japan Times — Japan mulls delaying minimum wage hike . Yonhap News Agency — S. Korea's yearly working hours fall by 32 hours last year but remain longer than OECD average. Modern Diplomacy — The Capital Dispatch. Iran Herald — Japan could still intervene in forex market despite yen pullback, weaker dollar . Investopedia — What To Expect in Markets This Week: June Jobs Numbers and an Update on American Consumers’ Mood. Reuters — The yen is at its weakest level since 1986 - what that means for you | Econ World