TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese government largely retained its cautiously optimistic view of the economy in its ...

— -- If you wonder what haunts Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's dreams, it's Japan. Japan has suffered more than two decades of subpar economic growth, made all the more miserable by ...

Steve Forbes praises Prime Minister Takaichi’s Thatcheresque inclinations, which could help Japan dig out of its economic rut. He warns that pursuing the same course as before will result in failure.

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian Ocean to Africa as the country seeks to play a greater role in the African ...

Three-day summit will gather top leaders from Japan and Texas to deepen cross-border ties amid global trade shifts and economic realignment. The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) today announced the return of ...

SECRETARY of Foreign Affairs Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro welcomed and met with Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi of Japan during ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi signaled her determination to ramp up the active use of fiscal policy to power economic growth by dropping an annual budget-balancing goal that favors financial ...

Then-Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi inspects an apple orchard in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, part of a JICA Partnership Program, Aug. 26, 2025. Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan At the ...

As Trump-induced global economic uncertainty and economic protectionism rock the established international order, Japan is redefining its economic security strategy by looking to like-minded countries ...