Makinohara, a breezy surf town in Shizuoka Prefecture that once thrived on a now-declining tea industry, exemplifies ...

Ishiba, who was formally selected as the nation's prime minister earlier this week, is viewed as being in favor of tighter fiscal and monetary policy. But analysts say he will likely refrain from ...

Ishiba, who was formally selected as the nation's prime minister earlier this week, is viewed as being in favor of tighter fiscal and monetary policy. But analysts say he will likely refrain from ...

By bno - Taipei Office Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is stepping into office with ambitious plans, but his ...

Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Friday that the timing of changes in the Bank of Japan's monetary ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to show he isn’t pressuring the Bank of Japan over interest rate policy, saying that he ...

Bets on more aggressive monetary easing in a number of advanced economies risk making the Bank of Japan stand out all the ...

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

Japan's central bank has scope to raise interest rates further but must move cautiously and slowly to avoid hurting the ...

Japan’s new government reached out to the central bank for a second straight day in a show of unity as market jitters linger ...

European stocks were mostly lower on Thursday as investors continued to look to the Middle East for news and awaited vital U.S. jobs data on Friday. The FTSE was alone in edging into the green, as oil ...

Asian shares are mostly lower after U.S. stocks edged toward recent record levels. The U.S. dollar gained against the ...