Japan's upper house election on Sunday could shake up politics, with rising prices and a populist party gaining ground.

Rising long-term Japanese government bond yields point to growing nervousness about the future – and not just inflation ...

Although Japan’s economy shows signs of returning to normal inflation for the first time in three decades, global headwinds and fiscal fragility pose ongoing challenges.

Trump's call for a minimum 15-20% tariff on imports from the European Union, as reported by the Financial Times, is a ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit reports from big ...

Japan’s key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of ...

As reaffirmed by the latest CPI data, domestic prices--especially for goods--remain strong, but with the conclusion of U.S.-Japan trade negotiations still uncertain, the BOJ will likely continue to ...

Japan's core inflation rate slowed to 3.3 percent in June from 3.7 percent in May, official data showed Friday.

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...

Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% ...