Japan

  • Aug 1, 2023
  • 2 min read

Data show employment in Japan is going the right way

A small drop in the unemployment rate is accompanied by rising employment of women

Japan
  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 2 min read

Security threats intensify for Japan

A white paper approved by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet today highlights multiple growing security threats

Japan
  • Jul 26, 2023
  • 2 min read

Policy will not reverse Japan’s population decline

The population continues to decline, and for the first time across all Japan’s prefectures

Japan
  • Jul 24, 2023
  • 2 min read

Beijing wants to turn Seoul and Tokyo towards China

Beijing wants high-level talks with Tokyo and Seoul at a time when these two are coordinating better with Washington

China
  • Jul 21, 2023
  • 6 min read

Price signals in Japan have turned positive

Price signals are positive but the Bank of Japan has reasons for delaying a change of course on monetary policy

Japan
  • Jul 21, 2023
  • 2 min read

Japan and India align with a semiconductor agreement

A Japan-India memorandum of understanding paves the way for cooperation and collaboration on semiconductors

Japan
  • Jul 20, 2023
  • 2 min read

Trade in cars and with the West will aid Japan exports

Japan’s export volumes fell for a ninth month in June; EU and US trade is holding up better than trade with China

Japan
  • Jul 19, 2023
  • 60 mins

Mid-Year Prospects 2023: Session Two

Economical and political outlook for East Asia, South-east Asia and South Asia.

Asia