Japan's economy faces mixed signals in 2026, with stocks rising but consumer prices still high. How far can it run in the ...

Japan was once on track to become the world’s largest economy, but after decades of stagnation, that future never came. From ...

By bno - Tokyo Office The Japanese government has formally sanctioned a monumental draft budget of JPY122.31 trillion ($780bn ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's new economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, said on Tuesday a weak yen has benefits to the economy and its demerits could be addressed by swiftly compiling a package ...

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 ...

In 2026, Japan’s fragmented Diet will have less room to govern as economic pressures, demographic decline and regional uncertainties sharpen policy trade-offs ...

Japan's aging workforce, labor shortages, and government policies show how the country has adapted as 30% of its population ...

TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan's economy contracted faster than initially estimated in the three months through September, primarily due to new data dragging down capital spending figures, though ...

Japan’s economy likely shrank by the most in two years over the summer, with figures out Monday poised to offer Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi some potential justification for compiling a hefty ...

TOKYO — Japan’s economy contracted at an annual pace of 2.3% in the July-September period, the government reported Monday, as exports suffered from the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs ...