Another 0.25 percentage-point hike to Japanese rates has come and gone without markets batting an eye. That is surely the point of the central bank’s drive to normalise monetary policy. With wages and ...

The Bank of Japan has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level.

A federal court in the US state of Washington has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at redefining birthright citizenship.

He attributed the recent strains between Washington and Beijing to his predecessor, Joe Biden, and expressed optimism that China could play a role in resolving the conflict in Ukraine. This softer ...

President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep.

Japan’s core inflation rate rose to a 16-month high at 3% in December, year on year, boosting the case for a rate hike from ...

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points later in the day as it concludes its monetary policy meeting.

The couple may have launched with a sexting scandal, but now they’re everywhere from the cover of Vogue to Trump’s inauguration.

China’s relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist approach back ...

President Trump grants TikTok 75-day extension in the US. Impeachment hearings for South Korean president. Why India is building up its navy. Praying for better math skills in Japan.

A Chinese man who injured a Japanese mother and her child and killed a Chinese bus attendant trying to protect them in a knife attack near Shanghai last June has been sentenced to death, according to ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba ...