Japan faces growing threats in its neighborhood, from a bellicose China and a potentially provocative North Korea. But the ...

Liberal leader Lee Jae-myung secured a decisive victory in South Koreas snap presidential election, defeating conservative ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the country's economy can withstand the hit from U.S. tariffs and sustain a cycle of rising inflation accompanied by wage growth, signalling the bank's readiness ...

Japan's factory activity shrank at the slowest pace in five months in May as the decline in new orders eased, but worries ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed determination to defend rules-based, free and multilateral trade systems ...

This means consumers have paid a premium, contributing to a downward trend in rice consumption alongside other factors such ...

Global growth is expected to decline and downside risks to intensify as major policy shifts unfold After enduring a prolonged and unprecedented series of shocks, the global economy appeared to have ...

Japan’s government approved a plan to draw ¥388 billion ($2.7 billion) from reserve funds to support businesses and ...

The world's fourth-largest economy is one of the hardest hit by the US administration's elevated trade tariffs on cars, resulting in Japanese exports slowing in April. Japan's exports to the ...

Japan is holding firm in demanding the complete removal of US tariffs as the two economic giants face a July deadline for negotiations, with early signs of economic damage already appearing. “There’s ...

The dollar slipped again on Tuesday after declining for a week, weighed down by the Federal Reserve's caution over the economy while traders considered news that upcoming U.S.-Japan talks could ...