After the US and Japan agreed on trade agreement terms last week, South Korean officials are nearing finalizing their own deal with the United States. McCarthy Consulting principal Dan McCarthy sits ...
Investing in Security and Success: Analysis of the US-Japan $550 Billion Strategic Investment Fund
The centerpiece of the recent trade agreement between the United States and Japan was Japan’s promise to invest $550 billion in a new fund that would help “rebuild and expand core American industries.
AIR RACE X – A New Era of Aerial Motorsport, Powered by Cutting-Edge Technology – 2025 Series Finale Decided in Osaka!
A brand-new form of motorsport has taken flight, transforming city skylines into racetracks. From Osaka's high-rise cityscape to Shibuya's iconic scramble crossing, AIR RACE X brings the impossible to ...
Japan confirms Q2 GDP to be 2.2% despite US tariffs, hours after PM resigns
Japan’s economy expanded at a stronger rate in the fiscal first quarter than previously estimated. The data was published hours after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his long-awaited ...
South Korea to reference Japan deal when finalising its US trade deal, minister says
South Korea will take into account Japan's trade agreement with the United States as a reference as it negotiates final details of its own trade deal struck in late July, the finance minister said on ...
Appearing in Tokyo: Chinese Humanoid Robots Expand Commercial Applications Overseas
From September 10–12, 2025, the International Logistics Exhibition (LTT) will be held at Tokyo Big Sight. At the event, DAMON Group will officially introduce its embodied intelligent robot logistics ...
Ishiba Exit Adds to Risks for Japan Long Bonds, Sends Yen Lower
The yen slid 0.7% against the dollar in early trading Monday, after being among the weakest of its Group of 10 peers last week. Long-maturity Japanese sovereign bonds stand out as being particularly ...
Japan Markets Brace for Next Political Shift After Ishiba Exits
TOKYO—The exit of Japan’s prime minister is likely to extend political uncertainty. That may unsettle bonds or the yen, but it’s given equities a lift, pushing the benchmark into record territory. The ...
Asia markets set to open mixed as investors assess Japan PM resignation, eye China trade data
China's trade data for August will be in focus. Asia-Pacific markets were set to trade mixed on Monday as investors assessed the resignation of Japan's prime minister and eyed key economic data in the ...
Japan’s Economy Continues to Grow Amid Tariff Woes, Revised Data Confirms
The Japanese economy grew at a faster pace than initially estimated in the second quarter, revised data showed, confirming a fifth straight quarter of growth.
Japan logs current account surplus of 2.68 trillion yen in July
Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.68 trillion yen ($18.1 billion) in July, the Finance Ministry said Monday.
Crypto Could Change the Face of Housing Market-but Buyers Are Too Afraid To Use It
New research has found that the majority of Americans do not trust cryptocurrency enough to use it in real estate transactions.
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Bitcoin ETF Bet, Ray Dalio Warns As Fiat Weakens, Eric Trump Joins Japan Firm’s BTC Push — This Week In Crypto
The past week has been a whirlwind in the world of cryptocurrency, with the Donald Trump family making significant strides in the sector. From Eric Trump’s involvement in a Japanese Bitcoin treasury ...
Japanese prime minister resigns, takes fall for disappointing elections
Shigeru Ishiba's resignation came amid internal party pressure following a poor performance in July's legislative elections.
Japan PM Ishiba will resign to avoid party split, source says
Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will resign to avoid a split within his ruling party, a source close to the premier said on Sunday, pitching the world's fourth-largest economy into ...
Analyst views on Japan PM Ishiba’s resignation
Ishiba, 68, instructed his Liberal Democratic Party - which has governed Japan for almost all of the post-war era - to hold an emergency leadership race, adding he would continue his duties until a ...