Japan's central bank said in its latest outlook on Thursday that there are a range of downside risks to economic activity and ...

“Japan has already been paying more than enough for defence,” Seiji Maehara, now co-leader of the opposition Ishin party, ...

The yen slid on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) lowered growth forecasts in light of U.S. tariffs and left rates on hold, ...

Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...

The yen weakened sharply on Thursday after the Bank of Japan as expected left interest rates at 0.5%, and took a more cautious stance on the economic outlook. The BOJ halved its economic growth ...

The holiday, also known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, marks the struggles and achievements of workers and the ...

That stubbornness has given China unaccustomed power over America’s immediate economic fate. If it reaches out to Mr Trump, ...

Trump’s tariffs and the trade war with China continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and other markets.

The Bank of Japan predicted growth of just 0.5 percent, cutting its previous forecast in half, and decided against another ...

The dollar rises to a two-week high as its recent selloff takes a pause amid optimism that the global trade war is easing.

Asian shares have advanced, with many markets in the region closed for holidays, after U.S. stocks stormed back from steep ...

Japan is one of a handful of countries in talks with President Trump about averting steeper tariffs.