By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -In 2024, Kazuo Ueda delivered Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years, a bold shift for ...

In 2024, Kazuo Ueda delivered Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years, a bold shift for a central bank once dominated by ...

Japan's export-reliant economy is facing mounting challenges as its shipments to the US have reportedly declined for the ...

Japan-based credit watcher Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) affirmed the Philippines’ investment-grade rating of ...

The USD/JPY pair ticks down to near 147.50 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The pair faces slight selling pressure as the US Dollar (USD) trades cautiously, with investors awaiting ...

Asian markets were mixed Wednesday in the face of worrying signs for Japanese exports, as investors await signals from US policymakers of an interest ...

This is indicated on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), taking place ...

Markets were mixed Wednesday in the face of worrying signs for Japanese exports, as investors await signals from US ...

In a dramatic geopolitical twist, US foreign-held debt has surged to a record USD 9.13 trillion in June 2025, a testament to ...

With a population of 770,000, his city 250km west of Tokyo has spawned companies that have defined Japan to the outside world ...

Japan is staring down the barrel of an economic mess, and the Bank of Japan can’t stall any longer. The central bank has no ...

Japan's economy is caught between inflationary monetary policy and powerful agricultural interests. There is no easy way out.