The rice crisis highlights broader weaknesses in Japan’s economy. Japan imports over half of its food and has experienced persistent inflation. The country’s economic resilience is being tested by ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba raised eyebrows on Monday by saying that his country’s fiscal situation was worse than ...

Yields in the country’s $7.8 trillion government debt market are shifting higher at breakneck speed after years of moving at ...

Japan, once hailed as a model of fiscal discipline and economic stability in the post-war era, is now facing one of its most troubling financial challenges in decades. The warning sounded by Prime ...

Japan's economy shrank for the first time in four ... Nissan, facing more severe challenges, unveiled sweeping restructuring plans, including the closure of seven out of 17 factories and 20,000 ...

Japan’s economy contracted for the first time in a year, shrinking at a faster pace than expected in the first quarter as ...

Japan’s equity financing landscape continues to evolve faster as the nation grapples with unprecedented economic challenges. The Japanese economy contracted an annualized 0.7% in the January-March ...

Japans economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter of 2025, dragged down by falling exports and stagnant consumer spending. Official data released Friday showed gross domestic product (GDP) ...

After years of moving at a glacial pace, yields in Japan’s $7.8 trillion government debt market are shifting higher at breakneck speed. The moves in the nation’s longer-maturity bonds have ...

Japan's agriculture minister, Taku Eto, resigned due to fallout from comments regarding receiving rice as gifts. His statement was viewed as insensitive amid soaring rice prices. Former Environment ...

China on Sunday announced anti-dumping duties as high as 74.9% on imports of POM copolymers, a type of engineering plastic, ...