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US Treasury Secretary Bessent's 'Japan Should Abandon Reflationary Policies' Remark Shocks... Japan Faces 'Dormar Condition' Crisis Amid Signs of 'Triple Depreciation'

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Japan to cease its reflationary policies, criticizing the Takaichi administration's fiscal expansion and monetary easing, which he believes risks a 'triple depreciation' of the yen, stocks, and bonds.

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This story highlights significant international pressure on Japan's economic policy, particularly its fiscal and monetary stance. It underscores the potential for Japan's domestic policies to trigger broader market instability, affecting global interest rates and investor confidence in Japanese assets.

Sep 3toyokeizai.net

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Japan’s Remixpoint dumps altcoins, leaves 1,506 BTC as sole crypto bet

Remixpoint, one of Japan's largest corporate Bitcoin holders, has divested all its altcoin positions, consolidating its cryptocurrency strategy around Bitcoin. The company cited market conditions, risk-return characteristics, and a desire to clarify its investment approach and improve capital efficiency as reasons for the strategic shift.

Sep 2cointelegraph.com

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Prysmian: Atkore Acquisition Adds Another Growth Leg After Q2 EBITDA Acceleration

Prysmian delivered record Q2 adjusted EBITDA, supported by strong Digital Solutions growth, improving margins, and continued operating leverage. The $3.8 billion Atkore acquisition strengthens Prysmian’s US exposure and expands its positioning across data centers, utiliti…

Sep 4seekingalpha.com

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US Treasury Secretary Bessent's 'Japan Should Abandon Reflationary Policies' Remark Shocks... Japan Faces 'Dormar Condition' Crisis Amid Signs of 'Triple Depreciation'

Japan’s Remixpoint dumps altcoins, leaves 1,506 BTC as sole crypto bet

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Prysmian: Atkore Acquisition Adds Another Growth Leg After Q2 EBITDA Acceleration

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