BUSINESS

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Trump's doubling of tariffs on Indian imports takes effect, hiking tensions

Trump's doubling of tariffs on Indian imports takes eff...

The new tariffs threaten thousands of small exporters and jobs, including in Pri...

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Akazawa heading to Washington for 10th round of tariff talks

Akazawa heading to Washington for 10th round of tariff ...

The U.S. promises clarity on Japan's $550 billion pledge by the end of the week.

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Tokyo household budgets further squeezed by heat wave

Tokyo household budgets further squeezed by heat wave

On average, monthly expenses are up more than $23 a month as a result of high te...

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Japan to promote vocational reskilling to target wage increases

Japan to promote vocational reskilling to target wage i...

The initiative will be carried out in collaboration with companies specializing ...

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Foreign EVs hit Japan alongside fast-charging network push

Foreign EVs hit Japan alongside fast-charging network push

As Japanese automakers remain reluctant to shift away from popular hybrids, fore...

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Risk reduction key to boosting Japanese investment in Africa

Risk reduction key to boosting Japanese investment in A...

At TICAD 9, Japan promised to help African states develop 300,000 workers in coo...

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Central bankers fear being caught in Federal Reserve's storm

Central bankers fear being caught in Federal Reserve's ...

Politically motivated attacks on the Fed could spill over to the rest of the world.

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SpaceX postpones Starship test flight over ground system issue

SpaceX postpones Starship test flight over ground syste...

Similar postponements in the past have been resolved in a matter of days.

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Japan to boost support for joint ride-hailing services

Japan to boost support for joint ride-hailing services

There is currently just one joint ride-hailing service in the country, despite 2...

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Bubble risks grow as China’s stock bull run defies economy angst

Bubble risks grow as China’s stock bull run defies econ...

A deflationary spiral that’s eroded corporate pricing power in the world’s secon...

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BOJ's Ueda expects tight labor market to keep upward pressure on wages

BOJ's Ueda expects tight labor market to keep upward pr...

The remarks are likely to support growing speculation of another interest rate h...

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Share of female managers in Japan still short of government target

Share of female managers in Japan still short of govern...

The survey found that the share of such women rose 0.2 percentage point from the...

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U.S. Fed chair opens door to rate cut as Trump steps up pressure

U.S. Fed chair opens door to rate cut as Trump steps up...

But Fed chief Jerome Powell also continued to argue that policymakers must guard...

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U.S. takes nearly 10% Intel stake, clinching unorthodox deal

U.S. takes nearly 10% Intel stake, clinching unorthodox...

Under the agreement, the U.S. will receive 433.3 million shares of common stock ...

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Carney’s tariff shift helps business and creates a political headache

Carney’s tariff shift helps business and creates a poli...

On Friday, Carney announced the end of 25% retaliatory tariffs imposed by his pr...

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EU pushes for reduced U.S. auto tariffs to apply retroactively from Aug. 1

EU pushes for reduced U.S. auto tariffs to apply retroa...

The statement came as the partners set out details of a framework trade deal str...