Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

More likely would be for Japan to compile an extra budget in autumn to fund payouts and tax breaks. The size could exceed ...

Japanese markets were closed for a holiday, but the rise in the yen and Nikkei futures showed investors had already priced in ...

The LDP’s loss in the upper house is another blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has been struggling to close a trade ...

Japan’s ruling party is betting on lower rice prices winning urban votes at the risk of alienating their traditional farm ...

This Sunday's Upper House elections in Japan are weighing on Japan's government bonds and the yen. Read more here.

Japanese voters participated in a closely contested upper house election that could create political upheaval. Prime Minister ...

Japanese voters faced a crucial upper house election that could destabilize Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration.

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

The Japanese yen fell on Thursday amid growing political uncertainty and stalled trade negotiations with the U.S., hitting a ...

Japan’s super-long bonds extended their recent declines Tuesday, pushing the yield on 30-year securities toward a record high ...

USD/JPY gained modestly on Tuesday as markets largely looked past the LDP-Komeito coalitions election defeat. Japans ruling ...