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Editor, writer of @business news and other stories from Japan. Senior editor at Bloomberg News, ex-Reuters. Retweets ≠ endorsements; all opinions mine.

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Editor, writer of business news and other stories from Japan.

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Making Sense of the Growing Chorus for Faster Rate Hikes in Japan

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By Reed Stevenson Verified, Thu-Huong Ha Verified, Yui Hasebe
| Bloomberg News Verified
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg August 21, 2026 at 4:58 AM UTC Welcome to Next Japan, your insider’s guide to what’s driving the agenda in Japan’s economy, business and beyond. Each week, our journalists bring you insight on some of the biggest stories in the country, and share the local buzz on Japanese society. If you haven’t already, sign up here.
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AI Is Driving Gains at a Jobs Website. Investors Feared the Opposite.

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By Reed Stevenson Verified
| Bloomberg News Verified
Hisayuki Idekoba, CEO of Recruit Holdings. Companies embracing artificial intelligence to recruit and hire people won’t threaten Indeed.com’s business model, as some investors fear, but rather help drive profit and sales growth at the No. 1 job-search portal, according to Idekoba.Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg August 14, 2026 at 10:32 AM UTC Welcome to Bloomberg’s AI Today newsletter.
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Hiroshi Okuda, Toyota chief who pushed for the Prius, dies at 93

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By Reed Stevenson Verified, Chester Dawson Verified
| The Edge Singapore Verified
Reed Stevenson & Chester Dawson / BloombergWed, Aug 12, 2026 • 09:27 AM GMT+08 •  • 3 min read Okuda stood out from the crowd in Japan for being tall, outspoken and a risk-taker and from his peers globally by championing novel cars that became best-sellers. Follow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates. (Aug 12): Hiroshi Okuda, who served as president and then chairman of Toyota Motor Corp in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died. He was 93.
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