Japan's voters decide the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government on Sunday in an election expected to punish his ...

USD/JPY rises with BoJ rate path and U.S. labor data set to shape trends. A hawkish BoJ or dovish Fed could push the pair ...

Markets are in a holding pattern as investors weigh risks and uncertainties ahead of a busy week filled with key events.

In other dealings early Friday, benchmark U.S. crude picked up 7 cents to $70.26 a barrel in electronic trading on the New ...

A weak yen is beneficial for Japan's economy as the boost to exports exceeds the increase in cost of imports, the ...

Recent data suggests that upward pressure remains on underlying inflation, but the Bank of Japan is likely to extend its wait ...

Japanese shares ended the day down but Chinese markets gained in disjointed Asian trade on Friday, after Wall Street cheered ...

The Japanese yen is hovering near three-month lows against the U.S. dollar, after hitting 153.18 late Wednesday. Analysts tell CNBC that the upcoming elections in Japan, strong growth indicators in ...

The Nikkei 225 index pulled back this week even as Japan had its first big initial public offering and after Kazuo Uoda ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital in October dipped below the central bank's 2% target for the first time in five months, ...

The Bank of Japan is set to maintain ultra-low interest rates next week, and probably signal a less dovish policy outlook due ...