Japan

  • May 2
  • 2 min read

Tourism to Japan will increase

Depreciation of the yen has contributed to a post-pandemic surge in tourism to Japan

Japan
  • Apr 30
  • 2 min read

East Asian manufacturing and trade to pick up modestly

Japan’s March industrial output picked up and China’s April manufacturing PMI was solid, but its services PMI slowed

East Asia
  • Apr 29
  • 2 min read

By-election results will weaken Japan’s government

By-elections have seen the ruling party lose seats, including in a stronghold

Japan
  • Apr 26
  • 2 min read

Steady but small Japanese rate rises are likely

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left monetary policy unchanged but is ready to act again

Japan
  • Apr 24
  • 7 min read

Japan’s wage hikes will expand income gaps

Annual ‘shunto’ negotiations have yielded a record wage increase

Japan
  • Apr 22
  • 7 min read

Tokyo and Washington will step up defence cooperation

The two sides have announced a historic upgrade in defence ties

Japan
  • Apr 12
  • 2 min read

Key talks bring Manila closer to Washington and Tokyo

The Philippine leader met the US president and the Japanese prime minister yesterday

Philippines
  • Apr 11
  • 2 min read

Tokyo-Washington defence ties will deepen

The leaders of Japan and the United States have announced a major upgrade in defence ties

Japan