Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker ...

The Nikkei 225 index, which includes the biggest Japanese stocks, has remained under pressure this year as the Japanese yen ...

The Bank of Japan decided last month to lift its short-term interest rate to a 17-year high of about 0.5 per cent. Rising ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street ended sharply lower and benchmark Treasury yields jumped on Friday in the wake of a mixed U.S. payrolls report, weak consumer sentiment data and revived trade war ...

US jobs growth weak, sentiment drops rather hard; more tariff pain coming; Canada jobs growth strong; Japan spending jumps; ...

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Deputy Director for the Asia and Pacific Department, Mission Chief for Japan, IMF ...

USD/JPY is trading at multi-month lows heading into today’s key US nonfarm payrolls report. What comes next can turbocharge the unwind or spark a gravity-defying, face-ripping rebound. Strap in and ...

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda has signalled his resolve to keep raising rates to levels deemed neutral to the economy, which the bank estimates are in a range of 1% to 2.5% on a nominal basis.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell may be breathing easier now that the Trump administration intends to focus on the 10-year Treasury yield, instead of rate cuts, to lower borrowing costs. But for ...

Most JGBs edge higher in the morning Tokyo session, tracking price gains in U.S. Treasurys overnight. Both JGBs and Treasurys tend to move in tandem. Today’s auction of 900 billion yen in 30-year ...

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