Japan Economy

US market opens higher as Trump finalises ‘massive deal’ with Japan

In the early hours of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) gained 158.7 points, or 0.36%, reaching 44,661.12. The…

Updated: July 23, 2025 19:43 IST

In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Sachs argued that the U.S. response to emerging global powers is primarily motivated by the desire to maintain economic and geopolitical hegemony.

‘US will want to weaken India when they…’, says Jeffrey Sachs as he discusses US deep state with Tucker Carlson

Sachs explained that the U.S. has consistently sought to undermine any nation that develops the capacity to challenge its global…

June 14, 2025 00:17 IST

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India topping Japan economy no reason to smug, per capita GDP still lower: Claude Smadja

India is set to surpass Japan as the world’s fourth-largest economy, but WEF’s former MD Claude Smadja warns against complacency,…

June 8, 2025 22:09 IST

Japan’s economy shrinks as US tariff hit looms

The data highlights the challenge policymakers face as steep U.S. tariffs cloud the outlook for the export-heavy economy, particularly for…

May 16, 2025 05:48 IST

Japan ruling party chief calls for stronger yen

“Japan should not intentionally sell its U.S. Treasury holdings”, the chief responding to the Trump tariff 90-day pause.

April 13, 2025 08:09 IST

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BOJ ends negative interest rate regime: Economists say it’s more a reaction to change in Japanese economy, more hike likely

After the BOJ increased its key interest rate, economists and experts said that the next policy rate hike is likely…

March 21, 2024 13:36 IST

Japan yields hit 9-year high, yen gains after BOJ delivers ‘stealth’ policy shift

The BOJ maintained guidance allowing the 10-year yield to move 0.5% around the 0% target, but said those would now…

Updated: July 28, 2023 12:39 IST

North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June

In a statement carried by the KCNA news agency, Ri Pyong Chol, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the…

Updated: May 30, 2023 09:54 IST

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Goldman sees more Japan upside as Topix approaches 33-Year high

The economic outlook for Japan is strong given positive factors including an inbound recovery, plans for robust capital expenditure and…

May 15, 2023 11:59 IST

Japan’s September consumer inflation seen at 8-year high, above BOJ’s target for sixth month

Separate data is likely to show Japan suffered a trade deficit of 2.167 trillion yen ($14.70 billion) in September due…

October 14, 2022 11:16 IST

"There has been progress in the economic partnership between India and Japan. Japan is one of the largest investors in India. The countries are working as 'one-team, one-project' on Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor," Modi said.

Supply chain resilience initiative in the works: Japan to invest $42 bn to boost economic ties

Six pacts inked in a range of areas, besides a clean energy partnership

March 20, 2022 05:15 IST

Japan’s deficit reaches 8-year high as energy imports soar

Koya Miyamae, a senior economist at SMBC Nikko Securities, said the trade deficit tends to rise in January because of…

Updated: February 17, 2022 11:33 IST

Japan economy grew last quarter on better spending, exports

Growth got a boost after measures to curb the spread of coronavirus infections were lifted last year. The restrictions asked…

February 15, 2022 10:01 IST

Imports have now risen for 11 months straight, while exports have risen for 10 consecutive months, the Finance Ministry said. (Reuters)

Japan’s imports hit record highs on surging energy prices

The pandemic’s impact on manufacturing, travel and other economic activity has been a huge drag on the world’s third largest…

January 20, 2022 15:43 IST

Veteran Japan investor takes out full-page ads to warn of bubble as stock markets surge higher

A legendary figure in Japan’s equity markets warned of a bubble caused by excess liquidity in a series of full-page…

September 28, 2021 11:44 IST

Japan trade data, factory survey show economy weakening

Customs figures released Monday show Japan posted a trade surplus of 823 billion yen ($9.1 billion) in April, compared with…

May 23, 2016 09:54 IST

Japan economy expands much more than expected, dodges recession in Q1

Japan reports its economy grew at a better than expected 1.7 percent annual pace in March, as higher government outlays…

May 18, 2016 07:31 IST

Sucked into deflation again – Japan’s $2 cup noodle binge is sign of the times

Japanese consumers can’t get enough of cup noodles, with spending on them surging by more than a quarter over the…

May 17, 2016 19:46 IST

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