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Yen’s plunge raises specter of new Asia currency crisis TOKYO — The Japanese yen’s 12% plunge this year has traders wondering if the Group of Seven might have a currency crisis within their ranks. | The good news: not yet.... (photo: Creative Commons) Asiatimes Economy Global Trading Japan Photos |
Workers and activists across Asia and Europe hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals and European cities took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over rising... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim) The Day Asia Economy Europe Photos |
Yen surges on suspicion that Japan intervened in currency Singapore — The yen jumped sharply against its peers on Monday after it slid past ¥160/$ earlier in the session, leading to speculation that Tokyo could have intervene... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) Business Day Business Global Trading Japan Photos |