The currency has been hovering near its softest level against the US dollar since January Read more at The Business Times.

The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meeting Friday a draft fiscal 2026 budget featuring record-high general-account spending of ¥122,309.2 billion .

The reduction by nearly a ‍fifth from the previous fiscal year ​to bonds worth around 17.4 trillion yen ($111.6 billion), reflects the new administration's sensitivity over ​the rise ⁠of JGB yields to ...

The Japanese cabinet approved a record-high initial budget totaling approximately $785 billion for the coming fiscal year, ...

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Japan 's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with ...

Japan’s stocks are expected to extend gains in 2026, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s aggressive fiscal plans building on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has publicly stated that Japan will not rule out the possibility of introducing ...

Japan is exploring another summit, concerned that Mr Trump is softening his position on China. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae said officials are arranging her US visit in coming months for a second summit with ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the government's draft budget maintains discipline by limiting reliance on debt.