By prioritizing information volume, the font size has become far too small. If we lack consideration for elderly viewers who rely on on-screen text to evacuate, we cannot fulfill our duty as a public broadcaster. (N2 lesson 22)
Right. News reporters in a position to learn scoops on listed firms before publication exploiting non-public material information for private stock trades is an unacceptable crime. (N2 lesson 89)
They point out that because this country's government bond yields are held down artificially, carry trades aimed at the gap between domestic and foreign rates have ballooned, carrying excessive volatility into other countries' sovereign debt markets. Central bankers from every country could not hide their deep concern that the market's distortion is crossing borders and spreading. (N1 lesson 24)
Yes. Conditions for issuing debt on the ground are worse than companies' earnings reports suggest. The market clearly reflects financial institutions moving to shrink their risk assets, and I cannot help feeling deep concern at these omens of a broad credit crunch that could drag in the real economy. (N1 lesson 49)
Yes. The moment the rate breaks the defensive line, hedging demand to limit losses balloons all at once, and a torrent of dollar-buying, yen-selling orders from dynamic hedging is placed in a chain. Into tonight's New York cut expiry there will be a fierce battle over this level. Once it's broken, a shock will run through the market, and it could become a powerful accelerant of the fall. (N1 lesson 72)
If the regulatory authority that should police corporate malfeasance intentionally covered up complaints out of collusion with contractors, this case goes beyond disciplinary reprimands, entering the scope of the State Redress Act. In line with public records regulations, scrutinize the sign-off routing of these administrative audit records. (N2 lesson 45)
