Previous Close | 61.93 |
Open | 61.09 |
Bid | 0.00 x 0 |
Ask | 0.00 x 0 |
Day's Range | 61.09 - 61.97 |
52 Week Range | 43.47 - 64.99 |
Volume | |
Avg. Volume | 11,714 |
Market Cap | 63.072B |
Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.76 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 71.92 |
EPS (TTM) | 0.86 |
Earnings Date | N/A |
Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.43 (0.75%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
1y Target Est | 0.45 |
(Bloomberg) -- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has placed wage growth at the center of debate over whether potentially market-jolting policy change looms at the central bank after years of massive stimulus.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Adani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 Billion, Bonds SinkPlenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonNational Arc
Masami Fujino got his first raise in 20 years recently, but it's still not enough to let the Tokyo day labourer treat himself to plain McDonald's hamburgers as much as he used to. "Last year, I finally got a bit of a raise at one place," said the 54-year-old, who works for a moving company and in construction. "It brought me up to minimum wage there at last," 1,072 yen ($8.31) an hour in Tokyo.
Japan's Nikkei share average dropped on Thursday - retreating from a one-month high - as the effects of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) decision not to back away from stimulus faded, with a resurgent yen weighing on automakers in particular. The Nikkei ended the morning session down 1.2% at 26,468.62, retracing about half of Wednesday's 2.5% rally, when the central bank defied bond market pressure and kept policy settings unchanged. Japan's equity benchmark hit a high of 26,816.68 on Wednesday, a level not seen since Dec. 20, when the BOJ shocked markets by loosening yield curve controls.