The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government was ready to take further steps to cushion the economic ...

It took more than thirty years, but Japan may finally be on the cusp of a new economic era. After decades of deflation, ...

Top U.S. and Japanese officials agreed to start immediate working-level consultations after "frank and constructive" trade ...

The Bank of Japan is going forward with rate hikes even though President Donald Trump’s trade war plans are still up in the ...

Admittedly, modern China is not pre-World War II Japan, but it provides an example of a country driven by economic pressures. However, contemporary Beijing faces real economic challenges to its ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

Security interests are reshaping Japan’s developmental aid policy and its commitment to the liberal international order.

(Mainichi/Kaho Kitayama) TOKYO -- Japan's economy has experienced significant ... Meanwhile, the government continually issues bonds to keep the economy afloat and then proposes tax cuts and ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained ... At the time, the means of Japan’s economic ascent—which included a combination of protectionist trade policies, domestic ...