Nikkei interview with Former MI6 spymaster Moore, urging Japan not to be "fixated" on whether there is room for her in the Five Eyes Alliance -- an intelligence-sharing group comprising the U.K., the U.S., Australia, Canada and NZ. https://t.co/eOKtejY5fW via @NikkeiAsia
Japan is placing a $2.3 trillion bet on industrial policy, AI and manufacturing to revive growth and tame its debt. It is a huge wager, and it will only come off if productivity surges.
Can Takaichi pull it off, or is Japan betting big on an old playbook?
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- Japan’s decades‑long yield gap with the U.S. is tightening — this time because Japan’s rates are rising.
- BOJ tapering + the smallest G7 deficit + falling debt‑to‑GDP.
- Yet the yen is still near a 40‑year low. Tokyo sees a chance to engineer strength.
https://t.co/i6DpScp5w4
Amid geopolitical headwinds, there should be "new ways or new partnerships that are really raising the level of ambition" at this year's COP, said the Green Climate Fund chief.
https://t.co/R6R85KGHh8
Asian governments see data centers as a way to attract investment and support growth, and analysts do not expect construction to slow sharply. But operators face greater scrutiny as communities raise concerns over pressure on energy supplies and local neighborhoods.
'Red-hot' data center boom fuels public backlash across Asia https://t.co/kLwMTIpB8o via @Tsubasa_Nikkei