Japan's government on Friday brushed aside rare and explicit comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who said the ...

The GDP data buoyed stocks in Tokyo on Friday, confirming that the Japanese economy stayed on a recovery track despite tariff fears. The Nikkei Stock Average was last trading up 0.9%, with bank shares ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday the government must closely watch the economic and ...

Export volumes held up well against new U.S. tariffs, giving the central bank some of the conditions it needs to resume ...

Japan’s chief trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent isn’t directly asking Japan to hike ...

Washington and Tokyo agreed on July 22 to lower the tariff on cars and auto parts imported from Japan from the current 27.5% to 15%. However, this tariff cut is not stated in U.S. government documents ...

"Japan will invest, at my direction, $550 Billion Dollars into the United States, which will receive 90% of the Profits. This ...

This past week saw Donald Trump move forward with new tariffs built around recent deals with major partners. But recent days have also seen increasing confusion about what exactly many of these ...

The US is working to finalize an announcement that would end the stacking of universal tariffs on Japanese goods, a senior Trump administration official said Friday.

Japanese trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to clarify a discrepancy from the initial trade deal announcement in July.

It also lowered its 2025 export growth forecast from 3.6 percent to 1.2 percent. Corporate investment growth outlook was ...

The prime minister defended the vague deal by saying dealings with Trump were not “normal,” while another senior Japanese ...