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 ...

The government has reported that Japan's economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.7% in the first quarter, as U.S. President ...

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

Japan's economy shrank an annualised 0.7% in the first quarter, data showed on Friday, underscoring a fragile recovery now ...

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

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation nations, staring down U.S. tariffs, jockeyed for time with U.S. Trade Representative ...

Japan's top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, could travel to Washington as soon as next week for a third round of trade ...

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

The Japanese economy suffered a surprising contraction in the first quarter of 2025, with analysts citing tariff stress as a main cause. Gross domestic product fell 0.2% in the first quarter, versus ...

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

Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group hit a record 1.18 trillion yen ($8.1 billion) profit for ...