Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

Asian markets are mixed after U.S. stock indexes hit new records on Monday. Oil prices fell and U.S. futures were little ...

This means that Ishiba no longer has easy control over the upper or lower houses of parliament; last October, the LDP lost ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Tuesday, despite overnight gains on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, driven by optimism over ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

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Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election, ...

Japanese markets were closed for a holiday, but the rise in the yen and Nikkei futures showed investors had already priced in ...

The U.S. dollar is falling again after rallying for most of July. The U.S. dollar index was down 0.7% to 97.79 after hitting ...

A bad night for the ruling coalition could cost the prime minister his job and make it harder to strike a deal with ...