Legislation took effect in Japan on Friday to provide compensation for people and bereaved families who suffered under the ...

Shares are mostly lower in Asia after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the ...

A former MUFG Bank employee accused of stealing valuables from customer safe deposit boxes reportedly admitted to using ...

Tailwinds that drove Japanese stocks to new highs in 2024 were paradoxically headwinds for small- and mid-cap 1 stocks on the ...

With Japan's emergence from years of deflation, companies are not only reporting higher profits but are increasingly returning a substantial portion of these earnings to shareholders through dividends ...

The yen was poised on Friday for its strongest weekly performance in over a month as expectations grow that the Bank of Japan ...

Recent remarks from BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda and his deputy Ryozo Himino have made clear that a hike will at least be ...

Trump Treasury Secretary Pick Scott Bessent once worked with George Soros, placing trades that bet against the pound, profiting more than $1 billion when the pound fell in value.

Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Japan's ...

Persistent USD strength against JPY seen in Q4 '24 is easing. Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Executives at a leading Japanese bank apologized and took pay cuts on Thursday after police arrested an employee who ...