The downgrade partly reflects a darkening global economic outlook as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff ...

Japan's government on Friday brushed aside rare and explicit comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who said the ...

It also lowered its 2025 export growth forecast from 3.6 percent to 1.2 percent. Corporate investment growth outlook was ...

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

USD/JPY Snaps Losing Streak in Another Choppy Week The USD/JPY enters a high-stakes week as traders brace for a data barrage ...

Japan faces a severe population decline, with over 900,000 deaths in 2024 and a record low birth rate of 686,061. Prime ...

Japan’s economy today offers a window into the potential trends and challenges that could shape the next decade for both the ...

The Bank of Japan’s outlook was released alongside an announcement that Japan’s central bank would keep interest rates unchanged at 0.5 percent in an attempt to steady the economy.

Japan’s economic story is one of dramatic highs, deep lows, and intriguing potential for resurgence. From the post-war miracle of rapid industrialization and technological innovation to the stagnation ...

A key Japanese government economic panel, the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy (CEFP), will meet on June 5 to discuss the draft guidelines and finalise them on June 13.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel recommended investment of $400 billion to boost productivity at smaller firms, a crucial segment in the government's quest to ...

In the late 1980s, lax fiscal policy and related behavior ran rampant – and the country touted the sky-high stock prices and real estate valuations to show for it. It was evident that Japan was ...