Japan's economy shrank for the first time in a year and at a faster pace than expected, data for the March quarter showed on ...

Japan’s economy contracted unexpectedly in the first quarter of 2025, signalling a fragile recovery. The contraction, which ...

Japan's three largest banking groups posted record annual net profit in the last financial year, benefitting from increased ...

Tariff negotiations between Japan and the United States quickly went from fast track and MAGA hat photo ops in the Oval ...

The decline was steeper than economists’ median forecast of a 0.3% contraction, raising the risk of a technical recession if ...

The Bank of Japan must hold off raising interest rates for the time being, its board member Toyoaki Nakamura said on Friday, ...

The first contraction under Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba adds to concerns about the resilience of the economy before tariffs ...

Japan and the United States are making arrangements to hold working-level talks next week to set the stage for another round ...

Real gross domestic product (GDP) declined by an annualised 0.7% in the January-March period, compared with a median market ...

TOKYO -- Japanese suppliers of machine tools and factory robot parts largely expect to shrug off the pain from U.S. tariffs ...