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Japan’s economy today offers a window into the potential trends and challenges that could shape the next decade for both the ...
Amid a rapidly changing international landscape, we respect President Lee Jae Myung’s determination to stabilize and develop Seoul’s relations with Tokyo. Still, it’s hard to shake the sense that Lee ...
President Lee Jae Myung (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Aug. 23 announce their joint declaration at a ...
Japan’s economy is caught between inflationary monetary policy and powerful agricultural interests. There is no easy way out.
Japan's government on Friday brushed aside rare and explicit comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who said the ...
"Inflation is clearly slowing from May, when it hit 3.7%, and is expected to continue easing for the rest of the year due to ...
Our central forecast is that by the end of 2025, the BoJ will have raised once more to 0.75 per cent in line with its extensive signalling.
Understand the important challenges facing the Japanese government as it tries to pull the Japanese economy out of its long economic stagnation.
At the same time, in the first quarter of this year, the economy registered negative economic growth and core price inflation rose to 3.5 percent or considerably above the Bank of Japan’s two ...
Right-wing populists, viral social media posts, and deep-seated economic anxieties have amplified the belief that foreigners ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel recommended investment of $400 billion to boost productivity at smaller firms, a crucial segment in the government's quest to ...
A key Japanese government economic panel, the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy (CEFP), will meet on June 5 to discuss the draft guidelines and finalise them on June 13.