China warns against joint US, Philippines and Japan drills eroding regional trust
BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) – China on Monday warned against military cooperation that could undermine trust and deepen division in...
Japan
Japan households' inflation expectations steady, BOJ April hike bets fade
by Reuters
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) – Most Japanese households expect prices to continue rising in the coming years,...
Australia, Japan sign contracts to start $7 billion warship deal
by Reuters
SYDNEY, April 18 (Reuters) – Australia and Japan signed contracts on Saturday launching their landmark A$10 billion ($7 billion) deal...
Japan views private credit as a policy pillar despite overseas market turmoil
by Reuters
By Makiko Yamazaki and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) – Japan’s financial regulator sees private credit as a potential...
Sony to get up to $380 million image sensor factory Japan subsidy
by Reuters
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) – The Japanese government will provide subsidies of up to 60 billion yen ($380 million) to...
IMF urges Japan to raise rates, keep fiscal stimulus targeted
by Reuters
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) – Japan should gradually raise interest rates and keep any fiscal stimulus targeted...
IMF says Bank of Japan can see through inflationary shock from Iran war
by Reuters
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan can see through inflationary pressures from the war...
Japan offers $10 billion support to help Asian neighbours secure oil
by Reuters
By Makiko Yamazaki and Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) – Japan said on Wednesday it would establish a financial...
Japan naphtha-dependent firms flag supply issues despite government assurances
by Reuters
By Hina Suzuki, Tamiyuki Kihara and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) – Japanese companies whose output is dependent on...
Japan manufacturers' confidence dips most in three years on Middle East concerns: Reuters Poll
by Reuters
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) – Japanese manufacturers’ confidence posted its biggest month-on-month drop in more than three...