Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher Wednesday, driven by gains in semiconductor-related shares following news that SoftBank ...

Japan’s retailers, typically among the most tight-fisted of employers, are offering big pay increases for a second year in a row, meaning squeezed profits for companies, more spending money for ...

The dollar index - which measures the currency versus six top rivals, including the euro and yen - was flat at 108.25, following two days of gains of around 0.1%. On Monday, it tumbled 1.2%, its ...

JGBs consolidate in the morning Tokyo session, with the Bank of Japan’s two-day meeting starting. The BOJ is expected to raise its policy rate by 25 bps to 0.50% at the conclusion of the meeting on ...

Tokyo new condo prices fell last year, moderating to a more sustainable growth trend after a big jump in 2023.

Asian equities mostly rose Thursday, cheered by another tech-fuelled run-up on Wall Street after Donald Trump's huge AI ...

The S&P BSE Sensex ended the day 566 points or 0.75% up at 76,404, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 130.7 points or 0.57% higher ...

Most Asian markets extended a global rally Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump’s first full day in ...

Japanese retail investors’ hunger for overseas equities is weighing further on the yen, adding to downside risks posed by ...

Residents are grumbling about the inconveniences of too many tourists. The boost to the economy should more than make up for it.