Richard Franulovich of Westpac sees the dollar-yen reaching mid-140s, but says a repeat of the yen carry trade unwind in 2024 ...

The Bank of Japan is now pointing the finger at chronic labour shortages—rather than sluggish demand—as the culprit behind ...

The government needs to prepare now to avoid negative surprises four or five years down the road, the IMF’s Japan mission ...

Labour cash earnings rose more than expected in December and the November figures were all revised upwards. If Shunto results ...

After three decades of near-zero inflation, there are signs that Japan’s economy can sustainably converge to a new equilibrium. Inflation has surpassed the Bank of Japan’s 2-percent target for over ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to join the Bank of Japan board in March, a choice ...

Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary ...

Deputy Director for the Asia and Pacific Department, Mission Chief for Japan, IMF ...

Ado Machida, a Tokyo-based businessman who served on Trump's transition team after his 2016 election victory, said an offer ...

Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike decision and keeping the bank on track for further tightening steps.  Nominal ...

All three of Japan's "megabanks" are on course for record annual income after the first nine months of the financial year as ...