NHK has learned that the Japanese government plans to issue bonds worth over 6.6 trillion yen, or 44 billion dollars, to ...

In its annual survey of wage developments, the UN said real wages are growing again, but remain below their prepandemic ...

Asian shares were subdued on Thursday and the dollar was on the defensive after U.S. data showed progress in slowing ...

Russia's ruble has dived to the lowest level against the US dollar since March 2022, just after its invasion of Ukraine began ...

Japan will lean heavily on extra tax revenue in a US$92 billion additional budget to finance Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

He could call for an early election after budget in April or May 2025. Or he could call for a later election after SG60 and ...

The Japanese government is eyeing new government bond issuance of 6.7 trillion yen ($44 billion) to fund a supplementary budget required for a stimulus package planned by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

Japan will likely see tax revenues hit a fresh high for the fifth straight year in the current fiscal year ending in March ...

The BOJ ended negative interest rates in March and raised its short-term policy rate to 0.25% in July on the view Japan was ...

The dollar came under extra pressure after revised data showing gross domestic product rose at a 2.8% rate in the third ...

Although inflation and the repo rate are lower, South Africa will still battle to achieve notable economic growth due to ...