Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he held a 45-minute phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump to ...

US President Donald Trump initiated a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and discussed tariffs in general terms, just as Tokyo’s top negotiator left for the US for another round of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed Friday that upcoming bilateral tariff talks at the ministerial level should be "productive." In a telephone call that ...

Japan's exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by ...

Four decades ago, Hiroko Suzuki's father threaded the needle of a U.S. trade war by pushing the family auto-parts business ...

Nearly two-thirds of Japanese firms want the Bank of Japan to temporarily pause interest rate hikes as U.S. President Donald ...

The winner from the investors’ U.S. pause? Asia. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.6% and India’s Nifty 50 was up by 0.4% in late ...

Japanese medical device manufacturers are showing resilience to U.S. tariff threats thanks to their specialized manufacturing ...

The core inflation figure was higher than expectations of 3.4%. Headline inflation climbed 3.6% from a year ago. Japan's core ...

Japanese manufacturers were less confident about business conditions in May compared with April and they expect sentiment to ...

Japan saw a jump in core inflation in April. It is the fastest rise in over two years. This increases the chance of an ...

The Japanese economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.7% in the first quarter, according to government data released Friday, ...