New U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump may delay, but likely won't derail, the Bank of Japan's plan to raise ...

The week got off to a shaky start in Asian markets, where major indexes in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all dropped at least ...

Japan's crude steel output fell 8.5 % in February from a year earlier for a 12th straight monthly decline, as demand from the ...

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Asia-Pacific markets were set to mostly fall Monday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's fresh round of tariffs expected ...

Japan's job availability ratio in February fell 0.02 point from the previous month to 1.24, marking the first deterioration in six months, as employers grappled with surging material and utility costs ...

Suicides among elementary, junior high and high school students in Japan hit a record high in 2024 despite the overall number ...

Japan's housing starts rose by 2.4% year-over-year in February 2025, rebounding from a 4.6% drop in the previous month and defying market estimates of a 1.4% fall. The Nikkei 225 Index tumbled ...

Its low projection variant forecast the number to fall below 600,000 in 2035. Low birthrates in Japan have long raised concerns about a shrinking working population, labor shortages in the nursing ...