Japan is pushing to secure a trade deal with the US before Trump’s 1 August tariff deadline, aiming to shield its key industries while avoiding damaging concessions.

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance plans to avoid actively investing in Japanese superlong-term government bonds for the next one to ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that he would continue negotiations with the U.S. to seek a mutually beneficial trade deal, after President ...

Japan’s exports edged up in the first 20 days of June ahead of the Trump administration’s scheduled imposition of higher ...

President Trump imposes tariffs on Asian countries; India to lead BRICS; Bihar faces electoral challenges; workers strike; ...

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...

TOKYO: Japanese workers' real wages dropped by the most since September 2023 as inflation continued to outpace salary growth, ...

Ultralong JGBs slipped in price terms in the morning Tokyo session amid fiscal worries.

The United States will raise its “reciprocal tariff” on Japan to 25% effective Aug. 1, President Donald Trump said in a ...

ELECTORAL EXPERIMENT — Elon Musk is reentering national politics after a brief hiatus, vowing to disrupt the midterm ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday released the first batch of letters to notify trading partners of new tariff rates. The rate on Japan will be 25%, he wrote. The August start date is seen as a ...

Having started 2025 at 2.28%, Japan’s 30-year government bond yields are now threatening to pierce the key psychological level of 3%. Concerns about Japan’s huge debt burden - currently 260% of GDP - ...