Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid ...

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

The bruising electoral defeat suffered by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has plunged the country into a state of political uncertainty, creating a significant new dilemma ...

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

Investors in the region will also be keeping a close watch on Japanese markets, which reopen after its election over the ...

The judge, Allison Burroughs, did not issue a ruling during a court hearing today in Boston. But she seemed far more receptive to Harvard’s arguments, suggesting that the school might prevail in its ...

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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to buy time in office following a second election setback in less than a year. But whether he stays days, weeks or even months, ...

The success of Japanese right-wing party Sanseito in Sunday’s upper house election has the potential to unnerve global ...

The alarm has spread to equities too. Goldman Sachs prime brokerage analysts noted that hedge funds sold Japanese equities at the fastest pace in roughly ten weeks, just ahead of Sunday's election. So ...

The August 1 deadline for U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff on Japanese imports to take effect is closing in.