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Looking into 2022, Japan's economy faces several challenges, like keeping the economic recovery going, diversifying investments away from China, and addressing its demographic problems.
Japan’s bond market is unraveling. Inflation is rising, auctions are failing, and global investors are starting to price in default risk.
Japan’s economy has hit a rough patch. For the first time in a year, it shrank during the first three months of 2025. The drop was larger than most experts had predicted. According to government data, ...
Lawmakers approved a plan to help companies and consumers as officials bargain in Washington for relief from debilitating ...
Japan’s core inflation rate climbed at its fastest rate in more than two years in April, piling pressure on the Bank of Japan as it seeks to normalise the country’s interest rates and the unpopular ...
Japan lost its 34-year reign as the world’s largest creditor nation to Germany at the end of 2024. Japan’s net external ...
The stock market is up. Still, this is just an opening to reboot the economy, not a guaranteed trend. Japan faces immense demographic challenges. Its population is shrinking by about 0.5% per year ...
As noted by JapanGov, these efforts underscore Japan’s commitment to sustaining its creative industries while addressing systemic challenges like fair compensation for creators. The economic ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -It's Japan's version of the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, without the trail hikes or views, and this year's ...
Japan’s equity financing landscape continues to evolve faster as the nation grapples with unprecedented economic challenges. The Japanese economy contracted an annualized 0.7% in the January-March ...
After years of moving at a glacial pace, yields in Japan’s $7.8 trillion government debt market are shifting higher at breakneck speed. The moves in the nation’s longer-maturity bonds have ...