While the prime minister has vowed to bring forward a defence spending goal, she faces a risk of Trump asking for more, analysts say.

Policymakers in Washington and Ottawa will take the spotlight in the coming week, with interest-rate cuts in those two ...

On growth strategies, Takaichi emphasized that public-private investment will be made in cutting-edge technological fields, including semiconductors, biotechnology and artificial intelligence, to ...

The Japanese government will increase national security spending to 2% of gross domestic product within the current fiscal year, two years ahead of schedule, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday ...

New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday she will pursue aggressive fiscal spending to revitalize Japan's economy and ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday vowed to achieve economic growth through strategic fiscal measures, in her first policy address at parliament since taking office earlier this week. "I ...

In her first policy speech, Takaichi told parliament that Japan aims to reach a defence spending goal of 2% of gross domestic ...

The Japan Innovation Party’s insistence on passing a seat-reducing measure could prove to be a sticking point in the ...

No missiles have been confirmed to have entered our territorial waters or exclusive economic zone. Takaichi reported the situation, her br ...

Before Takaichi came to office, people thought the BOJ would raise interest rates in October, but now they expect it to wait ...