TOKYO -- Japan's economy expanded at an annualized 3% in February versus the previous month as companies rushed to export goods overseas before U.S. tariffs kicked in, according to an estimate ...

The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its target to spend 2% of GDP on defense, adding to the woes of a nation ...

In 2022, Japan pledged ¥43 trillion to a military build-up that would span five years, aiming to double its defense spending in a departure from its long-held stance of keeping spending to 1% of GDP.

[TOKYO] The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its target to spend 2 per cent of GDP on defence, adding to the woes of ...

During 2024, the total number of authorized housing starts in Japan fell by 1% to 792,133 units as compared to a year earlier, following annual declines of 7% in 2023 and 0.6% in 2022, and an increase ...

Japan's land prices rose at their fastest pace in 34 years in 2024 with a recovery spreading to regional areas thanks to sustained economic growth, in the latest sign of a pickup in the property ...

TOKYO: Japan’s economy shrank slightly less than initially reported in the first quarter, as private consumption remained resilient in the face of resurgent Covid-19 infections and companies ...

The top diplomats from Japan, China and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday, seeking common ground on East Asian security ...

(Bloomberg) -- The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its target to spend 2% of GDP on defense, adding to the woes of a ...

China’s foreign ministry vows to ‘fight to the end’ with ‘countermeasures to safeguard rights and interests.’ Japan’s prime ...