President Donald Trump, fresh off a trip to the Middle East, renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...

President Trump said Friday that the US will set tariff rates for its trading partners within the next few weeks. He said his ...

The Government of Japan has pledged an additional grant of 573 million yen to Nepal for the improvement of the Trauma and Emergency Center at Dhulikhel Hospital, bringing the total Japanese assistance ...

South Korea's Minister of Trade and Industry Ahn Duk-geun said on Friday that Seoul would try to reach a deal with Washington ...

The Finance Ministry is considering imposing the consumption tax on low-cost imported goods priced at ¥10,000 or less that ...

As the currencies of South Korea, Taiwan and Japan rise, so too is chatter that these economies could use exchange rate ...

Japan’s economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025 for the first time in a year, and it faces a bumpy road ahead due to the ...

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he’ll seek another opportunity to talk with his US counterpart Scott Bessent ...

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that he would seek to discuss foreign exchange issues with U.S.

Reducing the unpopular consumption tax has become a major election issue for the first time since it was first instituted in ...

A report from Apollo's chief economist, Torsten Slok argues that interest-rate differentials in favor of the dollar against the euro should really be driving the shared currency back toward parity.

The following is Part 2 of a two-part series. Part 1 was published on May 13, 2025.