Rice prices in the country soared 99.2% in June year-on-year, official data showed, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.

Stock prices in London closed higher on Friday, with markets maintaining the optimism that prevailed after US President ...

Japan heads to the polls on Sunday in a vote shaped by economic discontent, rising nationalism, tensions with US - Anadolu ...

Meat is a much bigger component of the weekly shop. Meat inflation, which was 5.7 per cent in June, is among other things being driven by higher beef prices on expectations of falling supply. This is ...

World shares have gained after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed ...

Recent U.S. economic data and rising rates are supporting the dollar, but long-term bullish trends are not expected.

While tepid, economic growth remains positive globally and, in the U.S., could improve toward the end of the year and into ...

Along with decent second-quarter corporate earnings so far, the week's economic health checks have been enough to lift the ...

Next week, we have the ECB meeting on July 24. Although we don’t see a cut, we will be listening for hints about the path ...

Japan's key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of ...

As reaffirmed by the latest CPI data, domestic prices--especially for goods--remain strong, but with the conclusion of U.S.-Japan trade negotiations still uncertain, the BOJ will likely continue to ...