Instead of adopting short-term populist responses to the cost of living, Japan needs a mature and sensible approach to fiscal ...

Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government has slipped ahead of key national elections next month, a ...

Support for Mr Ishiba's government is 34 per cent, down from 39 per cent three weeks ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Ishiba’s plan to distribute cash handouts of ¥20,000 per adult is expected to cost around ¥3.5 trillion, according to his ...

Support for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government has slipped ahead of key national ... to each individual and an additional ¥20,000 to children as well as adult members of low-income households ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Friday a cash handout of ¥20,000 ($139) for every citizen — doubling it for children — to help households combat inflation ahead of the Upper House ...

Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government has slipped ahead of key national elections next month, a poll showed on Monday, with his cash handout plan to help the public deal ...

Japan's tax revenues likely hit a record high for a fifth straight year in the fiscal period that ended in March due to ...