AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Security: North Korea fired several missiles toward the Sea of Japan, days after another launch. China-Japan Tensions: Chinese exports of yttrium to Japan plunged 98% from January to September, raising supply concerns as Beijing’s restrictions strain ties over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks. Economy: BOJ minutes point to further rate rises, with one policymaker open to moving faster if inflation climbs; Japan’s services sector expanded for a fifth straight month in October. Cybersecurity: Tokyo plans to seek early warning of software vulnerabilities from overseas tech firms, as Muji says 1.09 million customer records may have been exposed in a breach. Population: Births to Japanese nationals rose in the first half for the first time in 11 years, but the total is still expected to remain near last year’s record low. Culture: UNESCO’s advisory body recommended Japanese calligraphy for its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Film: “Godzilla Minus Zero” set a record for a live-action film’s opening day in Japan.
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