Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said Wednesday that he has agreed with new U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that they will closely consult with each other…
Nearly one in four people in Japan invests in securities such as stocks, bonds, and investment trusts, the highest level ever thanks to the government’s tax-exempt…
Financial education for children in Japan has taken on greater urgency since the country lowered the age of adulthood from 20 to 18 in 2022. One…
Tokyo stocks were sharply lower Wednesday morning, with the Nikkei index briefly sinking over 4 percent, as weaker-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data and falls in U.S. technology…
A car owned by the Finance Ministry fatally hit a pedestrian on a road near the Diet building in Tokyo on Thursday before overturning while driving…