(Bloomberg) -- New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, speaking in his first press conference as national leader, pledged to keep up efforts to decisively end deflation and called on the Bank of ...

Instability in Japan, France and the UK will have global consequences for the bond markets, says Helen Thomas For investors, ...

The "Takaichi trade" that propelled Japanese stocks to record highs this week passed by the banking sector, which heavily ...

Japan’s government bond market is being hit with its biggest test in decades after Takaichi Sanae secured the leadership of ...

During his Nov. 13 visit to Tokyo, U.S. President Barack Obama emphasized that Japan, as the world’s second largest economy, has a special role in the global marketplace. One week later, it’s becoming ...

TOKYO -- With the stock market plunging to 16-year lows, talk of deflationary dangers and a morass of confusion in its political leadership, Japan appears to be headed toward a serious economic crisis ...

(Bloomberg) -- New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized in his first speech to parliament that his top economic priority is to defeat deflation and put the nation on a stable growth track ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has cleared the key threshold for the government to officially declare an end to long-term price deflation, economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday. The remark ...

The BOJ just said they are out of deflation. That's not incredible news? By the way inflation jumped 100bp in three months but all the major publications reported that it's still down. Does everyone ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The OECD has singled out Japan as facing the biggest threat of deflation among industrialized nations next year, warning that the global financial crisis could further damage an ...

After years of wandering in the policy wilderness, Japan’s financial wizards think they have discovered what’s really wrong with Japan’s economy. It’s deflation. In January, Prime Minister Junichiro ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer prices in Japan's capital city fell for the first time in three years in April and national factory activity slumped, data showed on Friday, increasing worries the ...