The International Monetary Fund sees the switch happening in 2025. S&P Global Ratings is looking at 2030 for the two ...

The argument behind the Democratic Party for the People's aim of raising the tax-free income threshold — its key demand to ...

Voter interest is high in areas like the economy and living expenses, as poverty becomes a threat that feels more and more ...

His remarks highlight how concern over the demerits of a weak yen will remain a key topic of debate among politicians.

American tourist Steve Hayes was arrested on Wednesday ‘on suspicion of damaging property’ at the Meiji Jingu shrine ...

China’s high-end consumers have had a tighter grip on their wallets this year, with study from Bain & Company showing less ...

The immediate consequences of Trump’s election will be more meaningful for the Bank of Japan. Policy board members have long indicated that excessive yen weakness would prompt an earlier rate rise.

That has dragged down consumption and the broader economy, which depends heavily upon it, making it harder for the BOJ to execute a smooth exit from easy policy. Japan lags far behind other big ...

The current account measures exports and imports, as well as other cross-border flows including salaries and investment returns. Japan posted a record surplus of ¥12.2 trillion in primary income in ...

Equities in Asia whipsawed on Thursday as investors parsed a weakening yen and the prospect of a further US rate cut next month.

President-elect Donald J. Trump often says he prefers a weaker dollar, but economists and investors think his proposed ...