Japan’s deflationary era has completely ended.” Haruhiko Kuroda, former Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), analyzed in a ...

Sitting in the Oval Office this week, Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi gave a master class in grinning and bearing a terrible ...

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Japan‘s economy contracted at a 1.8% annualized rate in the third quarter of 2025, as President Donald Trump’s tariffs have caught up with the island nation’s exports. Trump reached a trade deal with ...

Preliminary data from the nation’s largest labor union group showed that 1,100 members secured wage increases of 5.26% on ...

On October 21, Sanae Takaichi, the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was voted in as the 104 th prime minister of Japan; the first woman selected for the nation’s highest post.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has relentlessly pushed for increased military spending since taking office, in denial of Japan's economic woes. By doing so, the Japanese leader is not only ...

Nicholas Smith of CLSA discusses why he is confident the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates in April, how higher energy ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's new economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, said on Tuesday a weak yen has benefits to the economy and its demerits could be addressed by swiftly compiling a package ...

Japan is deploying subsidies to blunt fuel price increases but remains vulnerable to the long-term economic risks of the war ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's economy expanded at an anemic 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, the government reported Monday, with growth for all of 2025 at just 1.1%. Private consumption rose at a 0.4% ...

For years, India has ranked as the world’s fifth-largest economy, behind the US, China, Germany and Japan. Now it’s closing in on Japan, helped by its 1.4 billion-strong, relatively young population ...