BOJ policymaker sees signs of change in Japan's deflationary mindset
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Wednesday he saw early signs
2023-09-06 10:19
Japan Warns on Yen After Currency Hits Fresh 10-Month Low
Japan issued its strongest warning over sharp currency movements in weeks after the yen set a fresh 10-month
2023-09-06 08:24
Kyoto Animation fire: Man admits setting 2019 blaze
The 45-year-old Japanese is claiming mental incompetence for the Kyoto Animation blaze that killed 36.
2023-09-05 16:46
Japan household spending suffers biggest drop in 2-1/2 years; outlook not as gloomy
TOKYO Japanese household spending suffered its biggest drop in nearly 2-1/2 years squeezed by rising prices, although volatility
2023-09-05 09:59
Demand for Japan’s Faltering Bonds to Be Tested in Key Auctions
The Japanese government will test demand in the bond market with auctions in key 10-year and 30-year maturities
2023-09-05 06:28
Japan to allocate $140 million more to help fisheries after China's import ban
TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday the government would allocate an additional 20.7 billion yen
2023-09-04 18:54
Japanese Women Are Missing Out on $760 Billion in Unpaid Wages
Japanese women are missing out on around ¥111 trillion ($761 billion) in pay for a range of household
2023-09-04 12:52
South Korea Kicks Off Historic Samurai Bond Sale in Japan
The South Korean government started marketing its first-ever Samurai bond Monday, in the latest sign of how President
2023-09-04 09:22
AI Fused With Trade Data May Finally Smooth Clunky Supply Chains
The dawn of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT may revolutionize the way both the public and private sector
2023-09-03 14:51
Rice Market Shows Strain After India’s 6-Week Campaign of Curbs
In about six weeks, India has rattled the rice market. The world’s top shipper has placed restrictions on
2023-09-03 09:55
In Japan, your parents do the speed-dating for you
Leaving the young to speed-date doesn't seem to be working in Japan. Their parents are stepping in.
2023-09-03 07:54
Fukushima: China's anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation
Scientists have backed Japan's treated waste water release, but Beijing's protest remains loud.
2023-09-03 06:15