Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has set pay raises and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy as the top campaign ...

SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Tuesday to work for ...

Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

Toyota, Honda, Subaru and other Japanese carmakers brace for a profit hit of more than $19 billion as economists flag the ...

Ahead of the Upper House election, the prime minister has unveiled the ambitious target, along with raising the average ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced cash handouts as a key part of his election campaign to support households grappling with inflation. The plan proposes 20,000 yen per person with ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, have finalized a plan to provide cash to the public ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan should aim to boost its economy to 1,000 trillion yen ($7 trillion) in ...

Japan’s economy faces pressure from U.S. import tariffs of 24% from July unless officials can negotiate them down. The country is also seeking an exemption for carmakers from a separate 25% import ...

Lee’s decisive victory in Tuesday’s snap election stands to usher in a sea change in Asia’s fourth-largest economy, after ...