TOKYO -- Japan's private consumption is showing signs of growth and is projected to rise through 2025 to get back to ...
A growing number of Japanese people appear to be breaking with the country's tradition of sending New Year's greeting cards, as rising prices of daily goods are forcing them to cut back on spending.
Investors are more confident about the economy than this time a year ago, with consumers and businesses having absorbed ...
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan nudged down 0.2% but was set for an 8% gain in 2024, its second ...
A slew of obstacles are jeopardizing Tokyo's pursuit of raising defense spending to 2% of gross domestic product by fiscal ...
Rising U.S. Treasury yields have been a tailwind for the dollar, with the benchmark 10-year note hitting a more than ...
Asian shares are mixed after stocks fell broadly on Friday as Wall Street closed out a holiday-shortened week on a down note ...
And he continues: "As 2025 begins, rising long end bond yields pose the biggest challenge to the bull market. Indeed, the latest surge in the 10-year yield helped spur a bout of equity market ...
Japan's factory activity shrank at a slower pace in December as declines in production and new orders eased, a private-sector ...
Tokyo stocks are likely to test new highs in 2025 backed by hopes for an economic recovery with wage growth, but ...
Global shares have retreated in thin trading as the year draws to a close. Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended 1% lower.
Trump's agenda of trade tariffs and tax cuts is set to dominate markets The returning US president is expected to be an even ...