Japan’s economic growth slowed sharply last year, official data revealed on Monday, although the figure for the fourth quarter exceeded expectations. The figures come as…
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Japan on Friday approved a 39 trillion yen ($250 billion) economic stimulus package centered around initiatives it said were aimed at boosting individual incomes. The…
As the Japanese election outcome sends shock waves, political uncertainty may delay economic reforms, increase government spending and potentially postpone the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ)…
Japan’s capital is set to resort to a unique method and will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of…
Japan’s trade deficit widened nearly 8% from a year earlier in April as the weak yen boosted the value of imports, offsetting gains from a…
The yen’s drop to fresh 34-year lows is likely to force the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda to walk a thin line in…
Japan’s central bank decided Tuesday to end its negative interest rate policy and introduce a rate hike for the first time in 17 years, marking…
Japan is contemplating calling an end to deflation as prices begin to rise, Kyodo News reported, in what would mark a significant shift for the…
Japan’s January factory output slumped at the fastest pace since May 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic was effective, government data showed on Thursday, as a…
Despite the economy entering a recession, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to end negative interest rates in the next months, according to people…