Eyes on NZ CPI; Japan government takes a drubbing, inflation eases; US housebuilding weaker except in Northeast; will Trump ...

Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy and making military models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister looked at risk of coming unstuck on Sunday. According to media projections ...

Japan’s political landscape could be on the brink of major upheaval after exit polls showed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

According to media projections after elections, Ishiba's coalition was projected to have lost its majority in the upper house ...

The LDP’s election loss would be another blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has been struggling to close a trade deal with the Trump administration.

The European Central Bank is likely to stare down the economic danger posed by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs by opting to leave a potential cut in borrowing costs for another day.

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy ...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday he was confident the United States can secure a trade deal with the European Union, but August 1 is a hard deadline for tariffs to kick in.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority in elections on Sunday, local media projected, in a debacle that could end his short premiership. Ishiba's governing ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political standing took a major hit on Sunday as his coalition lost its hold on the ...

The Japanese government does not expect the outcome of Sunday's House of Councillors election to affect its tariff negotiations with the United States, the top negotiator said, even as the ruling ...

Most major stock indexes across the globe ended the week higher, following gains on the Wall Street, supported by strong US economic data and corporate earnings. Robust retail sales and ...