The ministry will transfer ¥3.2 trillion out of the surplus to the general account of the government's fiscal 2025 budget.

Japan’s financial industry is looking to tighten oversight of trading in government bond futures, after Nomura Holdings Inc. joined a list of brokerages fined for manipulating the instruments.

TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further ...

F OR YEARS Japan was a reassuring example for governments. Even as its net public debt peaked at 162% of GDP in 2020, it suffered no budget crisis. Instead it enjoyed rock-bottom interest rates, ...

Japan's government said on Friday that profits from a $550 billion investment package agreed in this week's tariff deal with ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.

Japan sweltered in a new record temperature of 41.2C on Wednesday, with the mercury also hitting 40C in the ancient capital ...

Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal "looks like a reasonable blueprint" for other auto-exporting countries ...

Japan has been grappling with deflation for decades, a condition in which the value of money increases relative to goods and ...

Japan logged a record surplus of $36 billion from a special government account for foreign exchange reserves in the last ...

A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia's Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and ...

The National Governors' Association in Japan has compiled proposals on accepting foreigners and realizing a multicultural ...