Japan’s Yamagiwa: Watching yen carefully

When asked about the yen and domestic stock market moves, the Japanese Economy Minister Daishiro Yamagiwa said that they are watching the yen price action carefully. Information on these pages ... ( read original story ...)

Hidden inflation is creeping across Japan

TOKYO: As winter descends on Japan, the soaring energy prices squeezing budgets around the world are starting to hurt the nation’s consumers and companies. Bathhouse owner Atsushi Tsukui is just one ... ( read original story ...)