Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., ...

Asian shares were trading mixed on Monday, as investors found bargains despite worries about U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

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The surplus grew 29.5% from 2023 to ¥29.26 trillion ($193 billion) last year, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary ...

Japan’s current-account surplus hit a record high in 2024 with the yen’s weakness inflating the value of overseas investment returns, in a bullish development that comes just as US President Donald ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba yesterday expressed optimism that his country could avoid higher US tariffs, saying US ...

Japan’s shrinking surplus pressures the yen, boosting USD/JPY. Traders eye US inflation expectations, which may impact Fed ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying ...

Japan's weather bureau said on Monday there were no clear indications of El Nino or La Nina events, although La Nina characteristics were becoming evident.

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The economic term for self-sufficiency is "autarky", borrowed from the ancient Greek word autarkeia, meaning "to suffice".