This is the third and final installment in a series of articles exploring the background of the recent Japan-U.S. summit ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday Japan has formally asked the United States for an exemption of Trump ...

Imposing punitive tariffs on countries with high trade surpluses with the United States has been at the heart of US President Donald Trump's economic policy.

Given that the current U.S. administration purports to abhor trade deficits, European exporters are firmly in the line of ...

US Treasury yields moved significantly higher due to a number of factors. Click here to read the full commentary.

But Trump's new steel, aluminum and reciprocal tariffs will boost inflation. Big tariffs on Canada, Mexico, Europe, Japan and others will weaken those economies, encourage retaliation against the U.S.

Japan's current account surplus hit a record high in 2024 mainly because of higher dividend and interest receipts from abroad ...

President Donald Trump on Friday announced a joint venture with Japan for the Alaska LNG Project. If it’s built, the $44 ...

Aluminum and steel are key materials in industrial manufacturing, an industry Trump hopes to resuscitate in the U.S. economy. At this point in time, China has an overwhelming advantage in accessing ...

Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCGB) hosted a panel discussion where ...

Japan posted a current account surplus of 29.26 trillion yen ($193 billion) in 2024, a record high, driven by its highest-ever returns on foreign investments amid a weak yen and a decline in the trade ...

Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker ...