Japan's bond market faces stern tests this week, from domestic political ructions and a possible hawkish shift at the central ...

Japanese automakers received a temporary reprieve this week when U.S. President Donald Trump announced a cut to import ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to ...

Mr Uchida’s remarks came hours after US President Donald Trump said that he has struck a “massive” trade deal with Japan.

While the announcement comes as a relief, it still signals that Trump envisions a world of high tariff barriers even with ...

However, the near term outlook highlight a bumpy road for manufacturers who expect seasonally adjusted output to increase 0.6% in March and edge up 0.1% in April, a METI survey showed.

Although Japan’s economy shows signs of returning to normal inflation for the first time in three decades, global headwinds ...

The world's fourth-largest economy has been hobbled by tepid consumption, rising living costs and a weakened manufacturing ...

The deal may stabilize the global trade outlook by imposing a 15% tariff on Japanese goods — down from a threatened 25% — ...

However, this is precisely what Donald Trump has delivered to Japan’s export-dependent economy. ... In turn, that would contribute to a further darkening in the world’s economic outlook.