The number of applications for public assistance in Japan reached 255,897 in 2024, according to preliminary figures. This ...

Japan’s households cut back on spending as inflation remained elevated, in a sign of vulnerability in a key pocket of the ...

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“Japan may need to take complete economic measures via monetary easing depending on the situation,” Democratic Party of the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki told reporters Tuesday in Toky ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's substantially higher tariffs, including those on all car imports, are set to slow export-oriented Japan's annual economic expansion by up to ...

TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said uncertainty over Japan's economy was growing as some firms worried about the hit to profits from higher U.S. duties, a sign that President Donald ...

Japan’s households cut back on spending as inflation remained elevated, in a sign of vulnerability in a key pocket of the economy before sweeping U.S. tariffs hit the country. Household outlays ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's substantially higher tariffs, including those on all car imports, are set to slow export-oriented Japan's annual economic expansion by up to around 2 percent in the ...