May 13, 2025

LOCKED Japan News Weekly Digest | 4/28 – 5/11

More content for you in an easily digestible format! The Japan News Weekly Digest is our weekly summary of the Japan Update. This piece encapsulates and references the Japan Updates published in the last week so you can easily understand what you may need to dig into. 

As a quick reminder, the Japan Update, our market commentary piece, is uniquely sourced from Japanese language publications. Published 10-15 times a month and written by Jeff Uscher, a Western educated and US located, fluent Japanese financial writer. You can always sign up to receive the Japan Update when it is initially published in your account notification settings. As always, please reach out with any questions or comments!

 

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LOCKED Japan Update: Japan Outlines Objectives of Third Round of US Trade Talks

  • Japan Outlines Objectives of Third Round of US Trade Talks
  • Retail Rice Prices Fall for First Time Since January, Stinkbug Threatens New Crop
  • FY 2024 Current Account Surplus Hits Record ¥30.3 Trillion
  • April Economy Watcher’s Index Falls for Fourth Consecutive Month
  • 30-Year JGB Auction Yield Sets Record High
  • OIS Now Calls for 79% Chance of Rate Hike Before Year-End
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