Japanese markets returned to action after a holiday in the previous session following the weekend's election where the ruling ...

The commercial relationship between the United States and Japan is at a critical juncture, with a looming 25% tariff threat ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

Japan’s voters dealt Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) with yet another devastating blow on ...

For most of human history, governments have taxed goods crossing their borders. Tariffs — taxes levied on imports or exports ...

Trump has sent letters to leaders of dozens of countries outlining the tariff levels set to begin on Aug. 1. In recent months ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which Prime Minister Ishiba leads, secured 47 seats in parliament, short of the 50 it needs for a majority.

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who faced a major defeat in a key election for the smaller of Japan’s ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ...

Exports fell for a second straight month in June, fueling fears that U.S. tariffs will halt Japan’s economic recovery and ...

Japan's exports fell for a second straight month as sweeping U.S. tariffs took a toll on the country's manufacturers, with ...