By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to boost investment in growth areas ...

This is the first rise in core inflation since March, and was in line with the1.6% growth expected by economists polled by ...

“Japan’s debt dynamics are fundamentally different from those of the United States … Japan is the world’s largest creditor ...

The Japanese government is likely to maintain its view that the economy is recovering moderately in its monthly assessment ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet approved Tuesday its first economic and fiscal policy guidelines, prioritizing ...

The Japanese government approved Tuesday its first economic and fiscal policy guidelines, prioritizing aggressive fiscal spen ...

A line in a draft of the blueprint that had suggested a weakening of central bank autonomy has been rewritten in the final ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to boost investment in growth areas ...

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 ...

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) - Japan's economy lost momentum in the January-March quarter from the previous three months on sluggish capital expenditure, revised gross domestic product ...

The Dialogue for Innovative and Sustainable Growth (DISG), a bilateral public-private economic cooperation platform between ...

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