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Japan's 4m inactive workers put job market at risk of shrinking

Nikkei Asian Review
30 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ's Kuroda warns second-round effect of COVID-19 may dent economic growth

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Japan

ECB to provide euro loans to non euro zone central banks

Reuters
25 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

BOJ offers $78 billion to firms hurt by pandemic in first phase of loan programme

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ signals pause after months of pandemic-fighting stimulus steps: June summary

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan expected to compile next econ stimulus in fall, says PM Abe's ally

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan begins to unwind dominant position in dollar swaps with Fed

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Japan

Sri Lanka to receive Rs. 1.36 billion grant from Japan to procure medical equipment for combatting COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo Page
18 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Sri Lanka

Banks borrow record 1.31 trillion euros from ECB

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Europe's wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

BOJ's Kuroda warns of protracted battle with pandemic, keeps policy steady

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan's Abe vows fiscal reform after economy overcomes virus hit

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan provides $6 million emergency assistance to Cambodia

Khmer Times
15 Jun 2020
  Cambodia;   Japan

Japan pledges US$3m for Laos’ response to Covid-19

Vientiane Times
12 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

EU banks shouldn't pay dividends this year, watchdog says

Reuters
09 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank;   European Union

Japan braces for worst postwar economic slump, pandemic tests policy response

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan's economy minister warns against deepening negative rates

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan details some spending in controversial $92 billion budget reserves

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan grants over 123 billion kip for Covid-19 response

Vientiane Times
08 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

Japan braces for worst postwar economic slump, pandemic tests policy response

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Japan