Asia-Pacific stocks mostly rose Thursday, with several markets remaining closed for Boxing Day. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.44% ...

Japan's government is in final talks to compile a record over 115 trillion yen ($732 billion) general account budget for the ...

Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social ...

Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the ...

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

For the 11th year in a row, the budget draft set a new record for national defense spending as Japan continues to pursue its ...

Japan’s cabinet approved a record ¥115.5 trillion ($732 billion) budget for the fiscal year starting April 2025, setting up ...

Top Japanese finance officials said on Friday the government is "alarmed" by recent foreign exchange moves and is ready to ...

The government maintained its view that personal consumption will be solid thanks to stable inflation and the effects of its ...

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) has allocated JPY100 billion (US$638 million) in its fiscal 2025 ...

Japan’s retail and tourism-related shares gained after the government agreed with China to introduce more measures to promote ...

While the average monthly salary at Japanese firms rose by more than 10,000 yen (about $64) in 2024 from the previous year ...