Although trade talks between Japan and the U.S. are ongoing, President Donald Trump enacted his tariff agenda in the latter ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s factory activity shrank at the slowest pace in five months in May as the decline in new orders ...

On Tuesday (April 30), economic indicators from Japan warrant investor attention early in the session. After the USD/JPY visited 160 on Monday (April 29), investors should monitor commentary from ...

India is poised to surpass Japan as the fourth-largest economy, but World Economic Forum’s (WEF) former MD Claude Smadja ...

On Wednesday, August 7, economic indicators from Japan will draw investor interest. Upbeat numbers could support a more hawkish Bank of Japan rate path and a stronger Japanese Yen. Later in the ...

Investing.com-- The Japanese economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter of 2024, hit chiefly by a slowdown in consumer spending amid sticky inflation and sluggish wages, while capital ...

Investing.com-- Japan’s economy shrank much more than expected in the first quarter of 2025, as the country’s key exports slid amid tariff-related disruptions in global trade, while private ...

It contracted 2.9% in July-September. Two straight quarters of contraction are considered an indicator an economy is in a technical recession. Japan's economy was the second largest until 2010 ...

TOKYO—Japan’s economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation and retail sales but a decline in industrial production.

About the author: William Pesek is a longtime Asia opinion writer, based in Tokyo. He is a former columnist for Barron’s and Bloomberg and the author of Japanization: What the World Can ...

TOKYO, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The following Japanese economic indicators and events are due in the period up to Dec 22. LOCAL LOCAL MEDIAN DATE TIME/GMT INDICATOR PERIOD F/CAST PRIOR ----- 28NOV 0815/ ...

Here’s one indicator, the employed percentage ... and its working-age population is declining. Unlike Japan in 1990, most of the Chinese economy is still well behind the technological frontier ...