The strong performance of global stock markets since Donald Trump’s so-called “liberation day” has been a surprise to many ...

Like most economies, Trump's Liberation Day hit the Japan economy. The outlook now, however, is much more encouraging, writes ...

Shinjiro Koizumi, launching a bid to become Japan's next prime minister, pledged on Saturday to focus on revitalising the ...

What is more, demand in many Asian countries is weak. Some places, including South Korea, are experiencing business-cycle ...

Geopolitically, Japan is repositioning itself amid escalating U.S.-China tensions. Alarmed by supply chain vulnerabilities ...

The central bank left its policy rate unchanged and announced plans to reduce its holdings of exchange-traded funds.

Inflation continues to be driven by rice prices, which increased by 68.8 percent year-on-year in August. Inflation continues ...

Shinjiro Koizumi seeks the presidency of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which might enable him to become the nation's ...

The Bank of Japan's plan to gradually raise interest rates is broadly in line with the government's thinking on economic ...

Japan's veteran lawmaker and fiscal dove Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday she would run in the ruling party's leadership ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has officially entered the race to succeed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, positioning himself as a ...