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The world's fourth-largest economy also faces the twin threats of a steady decline in marriages and a rising proportion of elderly people. Nearly 30 percent of Japanese citizens are now 65 or older.
Japanese households’ inflation expectations rose to the highest level on record on elevated costs of living, highlighting ...
Japan is ready to help the U.S. achieve its economic goals, but in a way that’s mutually beneficial, Japan’s economy minister said ahead of trade talks with the Trump administration.
Japan has "many cards" to play in tariff negotiations with the United States, according to Takeshi Niinami, senior economic advisor to Japan's prime minister. His comments comes ahead of a three ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba issued his strongest warning yet on Monday, cautioning that escalating U.S. tariffs ...
China, Japan, and South Korea—three of Asia’s leading economic powerhouses—have pledged to strengthen regional trade cooperation as they brace for ...
TOKYO--Japan's prime minister has warned ... among countries that are facing the same challenges. "We are well aware that [U.S. economic policies] have the possibility, or perhaps the risk ...
Japan’s economy was on track to surpass the U.S., dominating global markets and leading the world in technology and finance.