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Experts say that Japan's policy pivot is motivated less by economic incentives and more by security concerns and the desire for greater interoperability with allies, especially the United States.
Metaplanet has been grabbing the limelight by hitting the 10,000 BTC milestone, with its stock price racing to all-time highs near 1900 JPY.
East Asia and Pacific (EAP) outpaced most regions in economic growth in 2024. To sustain this momentum and generate jobs, EAP countries must navigate global uncertainty and tackle long-term challenges ...
Japan implements comprehensive anti-gambling campaign with new legislation, international diplomacy, and record ¥28 billion ...
Japan's central bank is expected to slow the reduction of its bond purchases next year, sources suggest, as it navigates an ...
The Bank of Japan kept its interest rates steady on Tuesday and said it would slow the pace of reduction in its bond ...
The Japanese central bank held its policy rate unchanged at 0.5%, the level it has been at since the last hike in January.
Investors await the Bank of Japan’s policy verdict, with the BOJ expected to stand pat on interest rates at 0.5% in the face ...
The Japanese government on Friday approved a policy blueprint focused on wage hikes, setting a target of approximately 1 percent real pay growth annually over a five-year period to encourage consumer ...
Growth outlook for Europe is bolstered by government and defense spending. Meanwhile, Japan is at a turning point after ...
Under Trump’s reciprocal tariff agenda, Japan can champion a ‘third path’ between the US and China through the CPTPP.
At issue is not only the future of one of Japan’s most recognizable retail giants, but also the extent to which Tokyo’s ...