Economy
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BOJ’s Haruhiko Kuroda Says Bold Monetary Easing Measures Effective in Boosting Economy
At a press conference following a Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting on Friday, Gov. Haruhiko Kur...
March 10, 2023
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Diet Approves Kazuo Ueda as Next BOJ Governor
The Diet gave the green light for economist Kazuo Ueda to become the next governor of the Bank of Ja...
March 10, 2023
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BOJ to Maintain Monetary Easing Policy at Kuroda’s Final Meeting
The Bank of Japan decided to continue large-scale monetary easing at a policy meeting on Friday, as ...
March 10, 2023
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Diet Approves Kazuo Ueda as Next Bank of Japan Governor
The House of Councillors on Friday morning approved the government’s proposal to appoint economist K...
March 10, 2023
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Sentiment among Economy Watchers Up in February
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Sentiment among so-called economy watchers in Japan, or people in jobs sensitiv...
March 10, 2023
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Japan’s Lower House Approves Ueda as Next BOJ Chief
TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved the government's a...
March 9, 2023
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Japan GDP Rises at Annualized Rate of 0.1% in 4th Quarter
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s gross domestic product increased at an annualized rate of 0.1 pct in th...
March 9, 2023
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Failure Seen as Heavy Blow to Space Business
The failure of the H3 rocket launch will likely deal a significant blow to Japan’s space business as...
March 8, 2023
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Japan Begins Talks to End Strict Export Controls on South Korea
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry announced Monday that it will begin bilateral talks to ease...
March 6, 2023
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Japan Govt to Curb Household Power Rate Hikes
Tokyo —Japan’s economy industry plans to reduce increases in household electricity bills given the r...
March 4, 2023
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Job Availability Logs 1st Fall in 29 Months
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s seasonally adjusted ratio of effective job openings to seekers in Janua...
March 4, 2023
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Japan Job Availability Log 1st Fall in 29 Months
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s seasonally adjusted ratio of effective job openings to seekers in Janua...
March 3, 2023
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Japan Semiconductor Maker Rapidus Faces Tough Path
Chipmaker Rapidus Corp. has selected Chitose, Hokkaido, as the proposed site for a factory but is ex...
March 2, 2023
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Profits at nonfinancial firms see 1st fall in 8 quarters
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese nonfinancial companies’ combined ordinary profits in October-December ...
March 2, 2023
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Japan’s New Maritime Policy to Promote Decarbonization, Offshore Wind Power
The “creation of sustainable oceans” to help achieve a carbon-neutral society is expected to be a pi...
March 2, 2023
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