The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government was ready to take further steps to cushion the economic ...

Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of Japanese women hold jobs than their American counterparts.

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato announced plans to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent next week on the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday that he is preparing to attend the meetings next ...

Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained ... At the time, the means of Japan’s economic ascent—which included a combination of protectionist trade policies, domestic ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

Security interests are reshaping Japan’s developmental aid policy and its commitment to the liberal international order.

Japan and the US have wrapped up the second round of their trade talks. Both sides are eager for a deal, but they remain far ...

The IMF projects India’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) to rise to $4.187 trillion in 2025, pulling ahead of Japan’s ...