Japan’s economy presented a stark contrast in March 2026, as resilient consumer spending fueled by government stimulus offset ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Déjà vu abounds in Tokyo. Markets are celebrating a Japanese ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government reiterated concerns about the risks of U.S. trade policies to economic growth, prompting a downgrade of its view on corporate profits, in a monthly report ...

Japan’s prime minister is visiting Australia to strengthen ties with one of her country’s strongest allies as she seeks to ...

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The last thing that an over-indebted Japan struggling with inflation needs is a prime minister who advocates fiscal stimulus and a loose monetary policy to stimulate the Japanese economy. This would ...

An urban explorer recently documented a largely abandoned, yet remarkably well-preserved, Japanese resort town. Kinugawa Onsen, located in Nikkō, a city in central Japan's Tochigi Prefecture, was once ...

Japan is the world’s third largest economy with nominal GDP of $US5.2 trillion in 2019, according to IMF estimates. However, the country is facing economic ...

Japanese media viewed Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s visit as a positive and strategic step, not only for deepening ...