UN mulls banning 90% of oil product exports to North Korea

The Nikkei Asian Review is out with the latest headlines, citing the United Nations (UN) Security Council is considering additional sanctions on North Korea over its continued development of proscribed nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.

The additional measures could include banning 90% of oil product exports to North Korea.

Dec 22, 2017

Japan’s Motegi: Govt will continue to work toward achieving primary budget surplus

Japanese Economy Minister is on the wires now, speaking to the media after the release of the annual fiscal budget for FY 2018/19. Key Headlines: Go

USD/JPY consolidates in sync with Treasury yields, US data eyed

The USD/JPY pair stalled its overnight decline and now consolidates the retreat from six-day tops of 113.63 amid a lack of fresh catalysts and subdued