Country: JP | Published: 2026-09-15
Japan stocks slipped as rising oil prices and yields keep pressure on equities ahead of the back-to-back Fed and Bank of Japan meetings, with the yen's rally now hinging on whether
Japan stocks slipped as rising oil prices and yields keep pressure on equities ahead of the back-to-back Fed and Bank of Japan meetings, with the yen's rally now hinging on whether the central bank meets market expectations for a hike. Fiscal questions linger too, as the government's tax cut outline sidesteps funding details, keeping concerns alive. On the corporate side, a major brokerage is leaning harder into inbound investment flows, while a delay to a nuclear plant's start underscores ongoing energy supply constraints.