TOKYO, Aug 11 - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Tuesday that he saw no risk of Japan slipping into a deflationary spiral. The Bank of Japan's low interest rates and measures to...
TOKYO, Aug 10 - It is not desirable for Japan to intervene in currency markets when currency rates are in line with economic fundamentals, Katsuya Okada, the No.2 figure in Japan's main opposition Democratic Party...
OMUTA, Japan, Aug 10 - Chiyoka Okazaki has been a staunch backer of Japan's conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for most of her adult life. Not any more. Instead, she is working ahead of an...
TOKYO, Aug 7 - Japan Airlines plans to terminate two international routes and to cut the number of flights on another eight at the end of October in response to falling demand, the Nikkei business...
July 31 MetalBiz--It is learned that Japan steel plants and Asian users are about to start the talks about the HRC prices in the fourth quarter, aiming at the prices for US$600 / ton...
*Deal includes rights to develop, make and sell drug in Japan *Osteoporosis drug sold under brand names Actonel and Benet *Move comes as P&G looks to sell prescription drug ops-source (Recasts, adds background) TOKYO, July...
TOKYO, July 27 - Japan's corporate services price index (CSPI) fell 3.2 percent in June from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan said on Monday. The index, which tracks prices of business-to-business services, rose...
TOKYO, July 24 - Japan has sent a letter of concern to the United States on a bill recently passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, which contains a provision similar to "Buy American", an...
TOKYO, July 24 - Japan needs an exit strategy from its record fiscal stimulus so that it can reduce its huge outstanding debt, a government report said on Friday. The government cannot dismiss the risk...
TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japan's crude steel output in June fell 33.6 percent from a year earlier to 6.89 million tonnes, falling for the ninth straight month, the Japan Iron and Steel Federation ...