Arifumi Yoshida

The recent strength of the yen versus European currencies has impacted the competitiveness of Japan-made vehicles “by more than the fall in profits via forex sensitivity,” Citi’s Arifumi Yoshida said in a report. He downgraded the ratings on Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) and...

The magnitude 7 earthquake and its aftershocks that have been hitting Japan over the last few days have investors worried about damage and disruptions of local businesses. In a series of reports out this week, Citi analysts address the impact the quake has had on a number of companies with...