Japan
More Japanese rate rises likely despite demand fears
Japan raised interest rates from 0.0-0.1% to 0.25% and the yen gained more than 1% against the dollar
JapanEast Asian defence cooperation will be tested
Top US officials have attended a flurry of high-level meetings in the region
East AsiaJapan’s role in regional security will grow
Japanese, South Korean and US military heads have held a meeting
JapanTokyo vote will shape electoral strategies
Incumbent Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been re-elected
JapanEvidence is mounting for Japanese interest rate rises
Nearly 90% of Japanese households expect higher inflation a year from now
JapanJapan rate rises will help the yen and domestic demand
The yen has declined steadily in dollar and trade-weighted terms but rate rises ahead raise hopes of a change of trend
JapanKey pact will strengthen Philippine-Japanese relations
Manila and Tokyo have signed a long-awaited Reciprocal Access Agreement
PhilippinesJapan's ruling party will welcome Tokyo vote result
The incumbent conservative governor has won a third term
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