Equities in Asia whipsawed on Thursday as investors parsed a weakening yen and the prospect of a further US rate cut next month.

The government is considering offering one-time support payments of 30,000 yen ($194) to low-income households exempt from resident t ...

The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to fund a stimulus package to help low-income households and offset rising ...

Brisk capital outflows from a slow-growing Japanese economy are deepening depreciation pressure on the yen. Many yen watchers ...

Deep in a dark warehouse, the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks. They hail from brewing techniques dating back more ...

THE Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen (S$116.8 billion) ...

JGBs are also likely to be weighed by the yen’s latest depreciation, analysts say. A weaker yen typically increases the costs of imports into Japan, which could lead to faster inflation and higher ...

0040 GMT — Yen weakens slightly against most other G-10 and Asian currencies in the morning session. Focus is on possible verbal intervention by Japanese authorities after USD/JPY rose overnight to ...

Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in October as renewed yen falls pushed up import costs for some goods, data showed on Wednesday, complicating the central bank's decision on how soon to raise ...

The U.S. dollar hovered near a fresh 6-1/2-month peak against other major currencies on Wednesday and the Japanese yen fell ...