Japan's core inflation hit a more than two-year high in May and exceeded the central bank's 2% target for well over three ...

Although trade talks between Japan and the U.S. are ongoing, President Donald Trump enacted his tariff agenda in the latter ...

A slew of post-inauguration policy announcements could introduce market volatility and provide economic clarity. The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.5% ...

On Tuesday (April 30), economic indicators from Japan warrant investor attention early in the session. After the USD/JPY visited 160 on Monday (April 29), investors should monitor commentary from ...

The yen is weakening, which, given the size of the Japanese economy, will set off serious economic and political shock waves. Tokyo is not alone here. All currencies are wobbly. Get ready for ...

Investing.com-- The Japanese economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter of 2024, hit chiefly by a slowdown in consumer spending amid sticky inflation and sluggish wages, while capital ...

On Wednesday, August 7, economic indicators from Japan will draw investor interest. Upbeat numbers could support a more hawkish Bank of Japan rate path and a stronger Japanese Yen. Later in the ...

TOKYO—Japan’s economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation and retail sales but a decline in industrial production.

About the author: William Pesek is a longtime Asia opinion writer, based in Tokyo. He is a former columnist for Barron’s and Bloomberg and the author of Japanization: What the World Can ...

TOKYO, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The following Japanese economic indicators and events are due in the period up to Dec 22. LOCAL LOCAL MEDIAN DATE TIME/GMT INDICATOR PERIOD F/CAST PRIOR ----- 28NOV 0815/ ...

Investing.com-- The Japanese economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter of 2024, hit chiefly by a slowdown in consumer spending amid sticky inflation and sluggish wages, while capital ...