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Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says

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This report is about Japan.

Directly affected

  • MCO Moodys+0.1% 8d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF-0.2% 30d

    iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“japan”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Japan

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan

  • MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

    Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares.

  • TM Toyota Motor+2.2% 30d

    Toyota Motor (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares.

  • SONY Sony Group+6.4% 30d

    Sony Group (household audio and video equipment) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares.

  • MFG Mizuho Financial Group-14.9% 30d

    Mizuho Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
MCO-1.78%+1.26%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EWJ+1.23%+0.35%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWX-0.21%+0.26%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EFANo price data for this ticker———————
MUFGNo price data for this ticker———————
TMNo price data for this ticker———————
SONYNo price data for this ticker———————
MFGNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says Forex Factory

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Ishares (EWJ) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Spdr Series Trust (BWX)three days earlier+0.26%final price
Spdr Series Trust (BWX)five days earlier-0.21%final price
Ishares (EWJ)three days earlier+0.35%final price
Ishares (EWJ)five days earlier+1.23%final price
MCOthree days earlier+1.26%final price
MCOfive days earlier-1.78%final price

Members of Congress who traded Ishares (EWJ) near this story

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares (EWJ)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • EWJ Ishares

    In “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Ishares (EWJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“japan”)

  • BWX Spdr Series Trust

    In “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Japan

  • EFA Ishares Tr

    In “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan

  • MUFG Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group

    For “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group (MUFG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares

  • TM Toyota Motor Corp/

    For “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Toyota Motor Corp/ (TM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Toyota Motor (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares

  • SONY Sony Group

    In “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says,” Sony Group (SONY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Sony Group (household audio and video equipment) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares

  • MFG Mizuho Financial Group

    Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says.” Reason on file: Mizuho Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“japan”) reaches its shares

Ishares (EWJ)

“Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says” (27 Oct 2026) reaches Ishares (EWJ) through this story.

For Ishares (EWJ), the reason on file says iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“japan”)

Also listed, Spdr Series Trust (BWX): SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Japan

Price levels for Ishares (EWJ)

EFA traded between 102.00 and 106.44 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 103.46. EWJ traded between 95.11 and 99.98 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 97.33.

A simple score for Ishares (EWJ)

46 out of 100

“Japan Displays Signs of Lasting Growth and Stable Inflation, Moodys Sovereign Analyst Says” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.