Amid market uncertainties and political pressures, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida considers intervening to stabilize the yen ahead of the ruling party leadership race. The effectiveness of intervention in addressing public concerns over the weak yen and rising living costs remains uncertain.
Markets bracing for tariff-driven price surge: Santosh Rao
Inflation is gradually creeping into the market as prices of imported goods, especially consumer products, have increased. Companies initially absorbed costs due to front-loaded purchases
July 16, 2025