Tag: Abe’s

22 OCT

The yen is at a three-month low after Abe’s win, while the euro struggles

Kent Nishimura/Getty Images Japan’s currency hit a three-month low on Monday following a win for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government. The US dollar was a major beneficiary. Meanwhile, a constitutional crisis in Spain has led to struggles for the euro. SYDNEY (Reuters) – Japan’s yen hit three-month lows on Monday as an election win for […]

22 MAY

100s of students march in Tokyo against Japanese PM Abe’s plans to change pacifist constitution

Published time: 22 May, 2017 06:38 Edited time: 22 May, 2017 06:40 Hundreds of people, mostly students, took to the streets of Tokyo to protest Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo’s intention to amend Japan’s pacifist constitution, local media reported. Earlier in May, Abe announced plans to revise Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution, which forbids the […]