Platinum Prices Hit Record High
International platinum futures prices broke through the $2,300 per ounce mark for the first time on December 23. Compared to… Read More »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its 2026 growth forecast for emerging markets to 4.6%
The ADB released a forecast on December 10th, predicting that the GDP of emerging Asian markets will grow by 4.6%… Read More »
The IMF Raises China’s 2025 Growth Forecast to 5.0%
On December 10, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its annual report on the Chinese economy, forecasting China’s growth rate… Read More »
Japan’s Real GDP Turns Negative for the First Time in Six Quarters
Japan’s Cabinet Office released its preliminary GDP figures for the July-September quarter of 2025 on November 17th, showing a 0.4%… Read More »
The yen fell to the 155-to-1 dollar range
The Japanese yen fell to the 155 yen/dollar range on November 12th in the foreign exchange market. This was the… Read More »
Gold prices break through $4,380, reaching a record high
As of October 21st, London gold spot prices were trading at $4,360.82 per ounce, up 2.90% from the previous trading… Read More »
The United States Demands Japan Halt Russian Energy Imports
On October 15th, U.S. Treasury Secretary Benson said at a meeting between U.S. and Japanese finance ministers, “We discussed the… Read More »
The IMF predicts that Japan’s GDP will be surpassed by India in 2026
Japan’s nominal GDP (gross domestic product) is projected to be surpassed by India by 2026. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)… Read More »
London Gold Price Breaks Through $4,200/ounce
On the 15th local time, international gold prices (金価格)continued their upward trend, supported by rising expectations of a Federal Reserve… Read More »
IMF Raises 2025 Global Growth Forecast to 3.2%
On October 14, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its 2025 global economic growth outlook to 3.2%, up 0.2 percentage… Read More »