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Why Japan's birth rate is falling and what the country's doing to try and reverse the population decline
Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...
Japan compiles emergency economic package to ease tariff pain
By Kentaro Sugiyama, Yoshifumi Takemoto and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday ...
The Business Times5h
Bank of Japan to hit pause on rate-hike path as economic risks mount
TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to signal a pause in policy normalisation this week as US tariffs heighten ...
Japan's population is shrinking. Here's what it means – and what some are doing about it.
Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...
Japanese Yen edges higher as trade uncertainties revive safe-haven demand
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is one of the world’s most traded currencies. Its value is broadly determined by the performance of ...
California overtakes Japan as the world’s fourth largest economy
Governor Gavin Newsom relished in his state’s economic prowess but lambasted President Trump’s ‘reckless tariff policies’ ...
The Japan Times22h
BOJ may lower economic and price forecasts
Furthermore, given the possibility of an economic downturn, the BOJ is expected to consider lowering its core consumer price ...
Japan is a test case for Trump's tariff deals. But talks may be tortuous.
When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White House earlier this month, he ...