Japan should focus on enhancing its defense capabilities, not chasing spending goals, the ruling party’s policy chief said, ...

Japan proposed regulating crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, with new tax and ETFs provisions.

Japan has reappointed Atsushi Mimura as vice finance minister for international affairs, solidifying his leadership over ...

YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...

The U.K. flash composite, manufacturing and services PMI data for June is due to be released on Monday. The composite purchasing managers' index rose to 50.3 in May from 48.5 in April with a move back ...

Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two ...

Japan's rice prices have doubled in a year, straining households and fueling political tension ahead of key elections ...

Fast-forward to 2025, and the U.S. is running record deficits outside of wars, recessions or crises. The nation's publicly held debt is nearing 100% of gross domestic product and is projected to ...

Japan's core inflation hit a more than two-year high in May, exceeding the central bank's 2% target for well over three years ...

As global markets continue to navigate uncertainty driven by shifting tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and diverging central ...

The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher compared to expectations from economists polled by Reuters.