He pointed out that Japan has been the biggest foreign investor in the U.S. and the largest holder of U.S. Treasury bonds.

Japan's population experienced a record drop of 898,000 in 2024, confirming concerns about the country's demographic crisis.

The world's fourth-largest economy also faces the twin threats of a steady decline in marriages and a rising proportion of elderly people. Nearly 30 percent of Japanese citizens are now 65 or older.

The dollar and US stock-index futures fell Monday (April 21) after President Donald Trump's criticism of the Federal Reserve ...

Japan experiences a record decline in population, dropping to 120.3 million, highlighting alarming trends in birth rates and economic challenges. Government initiatives aim to address the crisis.

Japan will seek full removal of additional tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, its top negotiator Ryosei Akazawa ...

If the situation is left as is, Japan's auto and other exports to the U.S. would drastically decline, dealing a serious blow to the domestic economy. It was only natural for Japanese economic ...

In Figure 1 we present 20 bear markets that have occurred in the past 100 years. The table is sorted in accordance with the ...

The key level to watch is 50 – the threshold that separates expansion from contraction. A small retreat from the robust 54.4 ...

Japan's natural population change has marked ... but it has not been able to effectively deal with population decline, which is advancing at a pace faster than it had anticipated.

A gauge of the dollar fell to the lowest since January 2024 and US stock-index futures retreated after President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Federal Reserve raised concerns over its independence.