Japan's annual interest payments on government debt could surge more than 50% over the next few years, government estimates ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal of getting the annual budget passed — and perhaps the fate of his own political ...

Japan's ambition to deliver a primary budget surplus for the first time in decades is going to be pushed back a year, a ...

Japan is expected to report its first year-on-year increase in household spending in five months, a Reuters poll showed on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government risks rejection of its annual budget if it doesn’t concede more ground to ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday (Jan 24), as he aims to pass a record 115.5 trillion yen (S$1 trillion) annual ...

Japan must stick to its target of a primary budget surplus by the 2025 fiscal year, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday, even as a planned increase in defense spending raises the ...

TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Japan's ambition to deliver a primary budget surplus for the first time in decades is going to be pushed back a year, a government estimate showed on Friday, as pressures ...

annual budget and navigate ties with the new US administration. In a speech to reiterate his policy priorities, Ishiba touched on Japan’s problems with a shrinking population, tepid regional ...