Japanese policymakers are increasingly anxious that the country's birth rate is nearing the point of no return.

Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social ...

Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the ...

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

Asia-Pacific stocks mostly rose Thursday, with several markets remaining closed for Boxing Day. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.44% ...

China and Japan have stepped up engagement in recent months, but analysts say the trajectory of relations will largely come ...

Japan’s cabinet approved a record ¥115.5 trillion ($732 billion) budget for the fiscal year starting April 2025, setting up ...

Japan's government said on Thursday it predicts economic output will recover to full capacity in the next fiscal year for the ...

The government maintained its view that personal consumption will be solid thanks to stable inflation and the effects of its ...

A Japanese government panel has largely supported a draft energy policy calling for bolstering renewables up to half of ...

The 10-year Japan government bond yield rose 1.3 basis points to 1.078%, while the yen strengthened to 157.16 against the dollar on Thursday, signaling the market expects the bank could undertake ...

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Thursday. Singapore's manufacturing output for November missed expectations. Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Boxing Day holiday.