Populations are aging rapidly in much of the rich world, forcing governments to spend increasing amounts on pensions.

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet on Friday approved a record $730 billion budget for the next fiscal year, ...

The Japanese government is expected to approve a record initial budget Friday for the next fiscal year that will ramp up ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet on Friday approved a record $730 billion ...

Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social ...

The Japanese Cabinet has given its go-ahead to increase the country's defence budget to 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) in ...

Japan’s government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social ...

Japan is one of the world's oldest societies, and this year the proportion of its people aged 65 or over reached a record ...

Japan’s cabinet approved a new $55.13 billion defense budget on Friday, marking the 13th consecutive year that Tokyo has ...