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Why Japan Stands Virtually Alone in Keeping Interest Rates Ultralow

The yen is plummeting and inflation is climbing, but Japan’s economic circumstances have led to a view that raising rates would do more harm than...

Japan to Fully Reopen in October, as Asian Holdouts Dwindle

Japan will allow visitors to travel freely for the first time in nearly two and a half years. Taiwan announced an end to quarantines, and...

Japan Intervenes to Prop Up the Sliding Yen

The currency’s decline to a point not seen in 24 years prompted the rare action as officials keep interest rates low.

With 5 Missiles, China Sends Stark Signal to Japan and U.S. on Taiwan

By firing into Japanese waters, Beijing is warning that both countries will become targets if they should come to the aid of Taiwan in any...

Kazuki Takahashi, Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator, Dies at 60

The manga artist won international fame with a story that inspired a trading card game rivaling Pokemon as one of Japan’s most recognizable cultural exports.

Japan Has Long Sought More Inflation and a Weak Yen. But Not Like This.

Rapidly rising food and energy costs, coupled with a plunging yen that has hit a 20-year low against the dollar, are weighing on a Japanese...
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