Nikkei

Oil slides on Mideast respite, yen down as Japan govt loses majority

Japan's Nikkei after initially falling, rose 1.6% and the yen slipped as far as 0.5% to 153.3 per dollar following the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) weakest result since 2009 in...

People pass by an electronic screen showing Japan's Nikkei share price index inside a commercial building in Tokyo, Japan September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Global Economy

Nikkei charges toward all-time high, dollar under pressure

FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with the media inside the parliament premises upon his arrival on the first day of the budget session in New Delhi, India, 31 January, 2023. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

World+Biz

Modi says peace on border essential for normal ties with China

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 1.54 per cent, or 413.56 points, at 27,189.35 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was up 1.29 per cent, or 24.25 points, at 1,903.81. — Reuters pic

Global Economy

Japan's Nikkei hits near 8-week high on tech boost

A banknote of Japanese yen is seen with a currency exchange rate graph in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration

Global Economy

BOJ checks FX rates in apparent preparation for currency intervention: Nikkei

Tech