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Rice prices in Japan last month were almost twice what they were a year earlier, official data showed Friday, as core ...

Japanese officials are heading to Washington for tariff talks, and the stakes are high – not just for Tokyo, but for the world. Read more at The Business Times.

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The head of Japan's junior coalition partner said Friday he does not rule out anything to support the economy, hit by rising prices and higher U.S. tariffs, with a cut in the country's consumption tax ...

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Japan is abuzz with anticipation for the release of Nintendo's Switch 2, but the country's crumbling economy has local voices ...

Japan is selling off its emergency rice stash for the first time since 1995 because prices have doubled, and would you ...

Japan will sell more rice from its emergency stockpile through July in an attempt to stabilise soaring prices, the ...