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U.S. Treasury tells Japan to take a hike — in rates
While steering clear of outright confrontation, the U.S. Treasury ups the pressure on Japan and China to reform their trade ...
Japan's government to say it is not relying on tax cuts to boost income
Japan's government is distancing itself from tax cuts in its annual policy guidelines, amid heightened volatility in the ...
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How Japan—and Other U.S. Allies—Can Work Around America
For Japan and many other countries, the vulnerability that comes with relying on U.S. markets has become startlingly clear.
Japan, US Start Tariff Talks Amid Reports on Cars, Rare Earths
Japan and the US have begun the latest round of trade negotiations, with media reports suggesting Tokyo’s delegation is ...
Japan says emergency rice imports, other options considered to stabilise prices
Japan said on Friday that "all options" were being considered to stabilise rice prices, including the use of up to 100,000 ...
Annual births fall to another record low in Japan as its population emergency deepens
The number of newborns in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time since records began in 1899. The government data ...
Nara: Step Into Ancient Japan, Where Deer Roam Free
Nara Japan offers beauty, history and deer encounters, and is especially gorgeous during cherry blossom season.
Hirakawa makes Japan debut and Ohashi first start
Bristol City midfielder Yu Hirakawa makes his international debut for Japan during their 1-0 World Cup qualifier loss against ...
Japan’s Early May Exports Drop as Tariff War Disrupts Commerce
Japan’s exports fell in the first 20 days of May as the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs continued to disrupt trade.
Japan's Birth Rate Crisis Worsens
Japan's steadily declining births and overall aging population present serious long-term risks, threatening to sap the ...