U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba discussed the potential for a beneficial ...

“It’s possible Japan might experience its own triple-whammy of market turmoil, perhaps a Japanese version of the ‘Trump ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

Japan's ruling coalition will likely lose its majority in the upper house election on July 20, media polls showed on Tuesday, ...

Share markets continue to defy gravity. Wall Street closed at yet another record high as investors latched onto positive ...

Japan's ruling coalition is at risk of losing its majority in the upcoming upper house election, which could lead to political instability. The Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito struggle with low ...

TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...

Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...

TOKYO - Japan's ruling coalition will likely lose its majority in the upper house election on July 20, the Asahi newspaper ...

The political uncertainty comes at a critical time for Japan, which must clinch a trade deal with the US before the 1 August ...

There’s a 60% chance the ruling bloc will struggle to retain its seats, casting doubt on PM Shigeru Ishiba’s future.