The Japanese economy ended 2025 on firmer footing than initially anticipated, bolstering the case for more interest-rate ...
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan's wholesale inflation cooled for a third month in February as government fuel subsidies blunted rising commodity costs, but analysts warn the respite ...
Japan’s economy grew faster than initially estimated in the fourth quarter of 2025, with GDP revised up to an annualised 1.3 per cent, driven by stronger business investment and improved private ...
Japan’s GDP expanded more than expected in the last quarter of 2025, and household spending on goods and private services remains on track in January. Read more here.
Japanese equities have delivered some of the strongest returns of any major market over the past year, but USD-based investors who chased that rally without hedging their currency exposure captured ...
The BOJ raised its short-term policy target to a 30-year high of 0.75 per cent in December Read more at The Business Times.
As crude oil prices surged past $100 a barrel this week, economists warned of the fallout for Japan’s economy, up to the longer-term risk of tipping the country into recession. “There is a risk of ...
The upgrade to Japan’s fourth-quarter economic performance comes just as the outlook for business activity is clouding over owing to the conflict in the Middle East.
Korea's gross national income per capita barely moved last year, remaining in the $36,000 range as Japan's surged ahead on the back of a calculation adjustment and Taiwan's extended its lead thanks to ...
Japan announced G7 energy ministers are ready for a joint oil stockpile release due to the US-Israel war on Iran. They discussed economic impacts and trade route protection.
The Nikkei 225 Index rebounded on Tuesday. This rebound happened as energy prices dropped. Japanese bond yields retreated modestly. The Nikkei 225 Index rebounded on Tuesday as global stocks bounced ...