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 ...

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 ...

TOKYO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Japan may hold ‌off on official intervention for now, with ‌coordinated tactics involving the U.S. already helping to halt a one-sided slide in the yen, Atsushi Takeuchi, a ...

Japan’s two-year government bond yield rose after an auction of the tenor drew weak demand amid speculation that the Bank of Japan may need to raise interest rates more aggressively to rein in ...

Investors are on tenterhooks ahead of Japan’s two-year government bond auction on Thursday, amid speculation that the Bank of Japan may need to raise interest rates more aggressively to rein in ...