According to a recent Bloomberg survey of 50 analysts, all forecast that the central bank will raise its policy rate at the ...

When a global shortage of semiconductors left car buyers waiting months for vehicles and retailers scrambling for appliances, ...

Doha: Japan is entering a new phase of economic policy as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the country s first woman to hold the office, assumes the ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Japan's economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, called on the central bank ...

Steve Forbes praises Prime Minister Takaichi’s Thatcheresque inclinations, which could help Japan dig out of its economic rut. He warns that pursuing the same course as before will result in failure.

Time will tell how long Takaichi’s popularity can hold against her contradictory economic agenda and political constraints ...

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi wants to spend big to boost sluggish growth, despite the country's already huge debt load. With ...

The economic repercussions of Takaichi's policies are compounded by Japan's existing challenges, which have already been ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government said on Monday that the economy was recovering moderately but that impact from U.S. trade policies was particularly evident in the auto industry. Although Tokyo ...

Aside from the question of growth, it remains unclear whether policymakers can reorient the country’s future trajectory before serious problems set in. Japan’s economy in 2025 stands at an uncertain ...

Right-wing populists, viral social media posts, and deep-seated economic anxieties have amplified the belief that foreigners enjoy special treatment in Japan. Japan’s famed hospitality is under strain ...