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The BoJ said it now expects Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) to rise 0.5 percent in fiscal 2025, which started in April -- down from its previous estimate of 1.1 percent. In fiscal 2026 it ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

Awarded by Japan, the Order of the Rising Sun recognises individuals who have made distinguished contributions to Japan and its people, the ministry said in response to media queries. The award ...

Directly connected to Karasuma Oike Station, Ace Hotel Kyoto couldn't be easier to find ... One of the nicest touches is a drip coffee maker; Japan takes its coffee very seriously indeed.

The Expectation: The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain its policy rate unchanged at 0.5% at a two-day meeting ending Thursday as it waits to see if Japan will be exempt from President ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff.

Take a visual journey into Japan’s most awe-inspiring locations, where natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage. From the iconic peaks of Mount Fuji to the peaceful temples of Kyoto ...

The official voice of North Korea’s authoritarian regime on Friday denounced the recent appearance of Air Force long-range bombers in Japan as a “vicious change” and a “threat to regional ...

Japan and the Netherlands. Last year, China imported $11.7 billion worth of semiconductors from the US, according to customs data. Duncan Clark, chairman of technology investment advisory firm BDA ...

Travelling across Japan was a long-held dream of mine, and in early 2025, I finally got to see it. Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and all of the usual spots were on my hitlist, but slightly off the beaten ...

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 43-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 10-year-old son. According to police, Shinichi Atsumi, a company employee, has admitted to strangling his son Ritsu at ...