Japan’s long-maturity government bonds kicked off 2026 on a downbeat note, as fiscal and inflation worries continued to weigh on the market.

Japan’s two-year government bond yield rose after an auction of the tenor drew weak demand amid speculation that the Bank of ...

Japan's government bond market faces a test of faith under incoming Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Goldman Sachs said that Takaichi's win presents "upside risks to long-end JGB yields", calling a 10 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must take steps to maintain market trust in its finances even as it ramps up spending to revive growth, private-sector members of a key government panel said on Thursday. The ...

Japan's government revised up its economic forecast for the fiscal year to next March and projected that growth would ...

Japan launches government body to address over-tourism and unruly foreigners - Japan welcomed a record 36 million tourists in ...

TOKYO: The Japanese government on Friday (Dec 26) approved a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year, to pay for everything from bigger defence spending to ballooning social security costs as ...

After decades of ultra-low yields and chronic deflation, Japan’s government bond market is stirring. For two decades, Japan’s fiscal framework has centered on a primary-balance rule: the idea that the ...

Japan's aging workforce, labor shortages, and government policies show how the country has adapted as 30% of its population ...

TOKYO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Japan's government plans to introduce additional tax ‌breaks to spur corporate investment, the Nikkei ‌business daily reported on Thursday - a move which comes despite ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond rose to 2.1% on Monday, its highest level since February 1999, on prospects of the Bank of Japan continuing to raise interest ...

The Japanese government has formally requested that OpenAI avoid infringing on Japanese intellectual property, particularly in response to its video-generating tool, Sora 2. At a Cabinet Office press ...