The fixed-income asset class is currently deeply discounted due to elevated interest rates, but the tide is expected to turn ...

The prospect of someone as premier with hawkish views on Japanese history and China has fuelled online calls for the moderate ...

The ruling LDP has only been able to remain in office as a minority government as a result of the deep divisions among the ...

Long-ruling party faces crisis with populists capturing working people’s vote as traditional rural base shrinks ...

A mix of LDP hubris and inaction contributed to its electoral setback – and the rise of textbook-style populism.

The Trump effect—embodied in both American policy and its global ideological footprint—has found fertile ground in Japan’s ...

TOKYO - Sunday's upper-house election results were brutal for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling Liberal ...

Heading into the most consequential Japanese upper house election in memory and a possible defeat for the coalition of Prime ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese public is voting on Sunday to determine the makeup of the nation's upper house, in a crucial vote for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose coalition is fighting to hold on to its ...

The dollar index (DXY00) today is up by +0.35%. The dollar is climbing today on comments made late Thursday from President ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has once again been dealt a resounding "no" from voters in Japan. This result reflects a ...