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  • BOJ rate hikes likely to be slower than those of peers, says board member

    Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said Thursday the pace of future rate hikes would likely be much slower than those of its global peers in recent tightenings, as the impact of rising domestic wages has yet be fully passed on into prices.

  • Jazz owner Ryan Smith appears to confirm Coyotes' move to Utah

    Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith all but confirmed the worst-kept secret in hockey on Wednesday: He is set to purchase the Arizona Coyotes and move them to Salt Lake City.

  • The unexpected ways in which Japanese words 'make it' into English

    Have you scrolled to the end of the emoji keyboard, looking for those peskily faraway hearts, and accidentally sent a mysterious “NG”? Asked a friend in Japan if they want to go out for hibachi and been met with a blank stare? As a language shifts and evolves, it’s wont to take absurd and arbitrary twists and turns. (Consider that inflammable means flammable, or that peruse means both to examine in close detail and browse superficially.) But when two languages get together, things can get extra weird.

  • No link to Nankai Trough quake seen after temblor in Shikoku

    A magnitude 6.6 earthquake, measuring a weak 6 on Japan's seismic intensity scale, struck off the west coast of Shikoku island on Wednesday night, but authorities reported no major damage or link to the Nankai Trough quake.

 
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