Japan could end up with its first female prime minister or its youngest leader in more than a century after a party leadership election on Saturday. The governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's core machinery orders fell 0.6% in May from the previous month, government data showed on Monday. That compared with a 1.5% drop estimated by economists in a Reuters poll. On ...

Japan could soon see its first female prime minister, with Sanae Takaichi emerging among the front runners in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership race, a significant achievement in a ...

Carlos Casanova says inflation and the domestic political uncertainty in Japan may affect the timing of Bank of Japan's decision to hike rates, but still expects a 25 basis point hike by the end of ...