TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity expanded in January for the first time in seven months, buoyed by ...

Japan’s trade surplus declined to JPY 105.7 billion in December 2025, down from JPY 120.3 billion a year earlier, missing ...

Japan Tobacco ((JP:2914)) has held its Q3 earnings call. Read on for the main highlights of the call. Japan Tobacco’s recent earnings call highlighted a robust financial performance, particularly in ...

Wage hikes and temporary income tax cuts were positive factors for growth in Japan - Copyright AFP Richard A. Brooks Wage hikes and temporary income tax cuts were ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to use her first stimulus package to jump-start the economy and initiate a new growth strategy through investment in key industries. A panel tasked to form ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government will urge the central bank to focus on achieving strong economic growth accompanied by stable prices in an outline of its stimulus package, a draft of the outline ...

Japan's private sector expansion accelerated in August to the fastest since May 2023, driven by improvements in the service sector alongside renewed modest growth of manufacturing output. Concerns ...

Inbound tourism contributed half of Japan's full-year GDP growth rate of 1.5% in 2023, and 0.4 percentage points to Japan's 0.1% annual GDP growth last year, according to the Mastercard Economics ...

Japan, South Korea, and China are facing a year of big decisions and bigger challenges in 2025. Japan is working on a fragile recovery, South Korea is dealing with political and trade pressures, and ...

A misleading comparison of GDP changes between four leading economies has been cited on social media to exaggerate economic growth in the United States in the third quarter of 2025.