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U.S.-based Japanese stock funds up $1.5 billion in record inflow streak: Lipper
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in funds based in the United States poured $1.51 billion into Japanese stock funds in the latest week, marking the longest streak of weekly inflows into the funds on record, data from Thomson Reuters' Lipper service showed...Tags: Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Congress, Central Bank, Federal Reserve
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FACTBOX-Key facts about Japan's constitution, proposed changes
ReutersTOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is making amending the pacifist, U.S.-drafted constitution one focus of his ruling party's campaign for July's upper house election. He hopes pro-revision parties will obtain the two-thirds...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Japan, Tokyo (Japan), Parliament, Elections
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Japan PM Abe: Hope BOJ communicates with markets more than ever
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he hopes the Bank of Japan communicates with markets more than ever and take appropriate action, such as through money market operations, to stabilize the bond market. "The government...Tags: Japan, Financial Markets, Bonds
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Korean "grannies" cancel meet with Osaka mayor over war brothel remarks
ReutersBy Yoshiyuki Osada OSAKA, Japan, May 24 (Reuters) - Two elderly South Korean women forced to work in Japanese wartime military brothels abruptly cancelled a meeting with Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto after he refused to withdraw remarks asserting the...Tags: Japan, Osaka (Japan), Seoul (South Korea), Tokyo (Japan), Sex Crimes
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Nikkei recoups some of Thursday's 7.3 percent dive, bull run seen intact
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average regained ground on Friday after a 7.3-percent dive in the previous session, which most market watchers said marked a long-overdue correction and didn't presage the end of a remarkable six-month bull-run....Tags: Japan, Exports, Economy, Business and Finance, Tokyo (Japan), Mazda Motor Corporation
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Special Report: The deeper agenda behind "Abenomics"
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - When ill health and political gridlock forced Shinzo Abe to quit after one dismal year as Japan's prime minister, his pride was dented and his self-confidence battered. One thing, however, was intact: his commitment to a controversial...Tags: European Central Bank, Central Bank, Elections, Federal Reserve, Ulcerative Colitis
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks shaky, Nikkei still seen vulnerable
Reuters* Nikkei down 0.6 pct, erases earlier gains * Asian stocks outside Japan dip to 1-month lows * Yen rises vs USD and euro as Nikkei trims gains By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks turned negative on Friday and the yen reversed...Tags: Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, HSBC Holdings plc, Bonds, Ben Bernanke
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GLOBAL MARKET-Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
Reuters* Nikkei ends a seesaw day up 0.9 pct * Asian stocks outside Japan dip to 1-month lows * Yen rises vs USD and euro on turbulent Nikkei * European stocks expected to fare better By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan
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Column: Revenge of the markets - James Saft
Reuters(Reuters) - For months, markets have been dancing to central bankers' tune, but that may now be changing. It must have been fun to be a central banker in the early part of 2013: You say "jump" and Mr. Market says "how high?" That seems to have ended...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Central Bank, Federal Reserve
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COLUMN: Revenge of the markets: James Saft
ReutersBy James Saft May 23 (Reuters) - For months, markets have been dancing to central bankers' tune, but that may now be changing. It must have been fun to be a central banker in the early part of 2013: You say "jump" and Mr. Market says "how high?" That...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Central Bank, Federal Reserve
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Japan vice econmin: Thursday Nikkei plunge a 'temporary adjustment'
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Thursday's plunge in Tokyo stock prices represents a short-term pullback from recent gains, not a sign of doubt in Japan's economic policies, a senior government official said. "It's a temporary adjustment after the rapid gains seen...Tags: Japan, Tokyo (Japan), Government, Politics, Nikkei
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Japan government: Nikkei plunge temporary, won't derail Abenomics
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The biggest plunge in Japanese stock prices since a 2011 earthquake and tsunami was a temporary pullback that will not derail the government's "Abenomics" policy of loose money and fiscal stimulus, officials said on Thursday. "It's a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Home Products, Government, Federal Reserve, Services and Shopping
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