Japan goes to the polls on Sunday to vote in its upper house elections. The country’s Liberal Democratic Party has governed ...

The yen firmed on Monday after Japan's ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house as investors braced for a period ...

Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has no plans to ...

Sometimes, it’s the pressing election issues that no one is talking about that matter most. Especially when the omission is ...

What once seemed improbable became possible when the Spanish economy produced higher GDP per capita, a metric closely linked to living standards, than the G7 member Japan, according to IMF data. This, ...

Japan’s bond market is falling apart in real time. The 30-year Japanese bond yield jumped to 3.20%, a fresh record.

Japan just reported its worst drop in GDP on record as the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak dented consumption. The world’s third-largest economy shrank 7.8% in the second quarter compared with the ...

Japan’s economy contracted much faster than expected in the third quarter as global supply disruptions hit exports and business spending while new Covid-19 cases soured the consumer mood ...

Japan’s on-again, off-again economy was on again last quarter, but that shouldn’t change the calculus for a fresh round of easing. Gross domestic product expanded a surprisingly strong 1.7% in ...

Japan’s economy, the world’s third largest after the United States and China, grew 3 percent during the October to December period, for an annualized growth rate of 12.7 percent.