On consumption, the ministry left its assessments unchanged for 10 regions, while upgrading its view for Hokkaido.
Japan and the United States are in the final stage of planning for a meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and ...
Japan's government on Thursday maintained a cautious outlook for the economy in part as policymakers kept a wary eye on U.S.
The Japanese economy shrank at an annual rate of 1.8% in the first quarter of this year, slightly better than the initial estimate at a 2.0% contraction, according to revised government data Monday.
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent will cooperate on issues including forex, ...
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to the highest level since 2008 and took a more bullish view on the strength of ...
Japan's central bank has raised the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, as it tries to curb rising prices.