Facing 25% US tariffs and mounting political and economic pressure, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vows to pursue a balanced ...

In a 9-0 vote, the Legislature passed an ordinance intending to set an Aug. 26, 2025, date for a special election.

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

President Donald Trump notified Japan of 25% tariff rates on Monday, effectively extending negotiations until August 1 as ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged Tuesday to set up a new command center within the Cabinet Secretariat early next ...

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 ...

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

President Trump said Japan and South Korea would face tariffs of 25 percent unless they reached an agreement with the United ...

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 - ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that the country "will not compromise" in tariff negotiations with the ...