According to the most recent report on consumer prices, published at the Statistics Bureau of Japan, consumer prices rose 3.4 ...

F OR YEARS Japan was a reassuring example for governments. Even as its net public debt peaked at 162% of GDP in 2020, it ...

Japan's government plans to cut sales of super-long bonds by about 10% from its original plan in a rare revision to its bond ...

Japan’s debt crisis and the August 2024 market tremors may mark the beginning of a larger phase transition in global finance. Central banks and governments are now constrained by years of fiscal ...

The Japanese economy, long a model of prosperity and fiscal discipline, is going through a period of complex turbulence.

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Japan is making a rare mid-year move to ease the selloff in its debt markets by cutting back how many long-dated bonds it ...

That move, analysts warn, could further destabilize Japan’s budget, especially as it wrestles with a public debt load already more than 200% of GDP. And while this bond chaos may seem isolated ...

Japan will reduce its issuance of super-long bonds starting in July, taking a step to calm a bond market rattled by recent ...

There is little prospect that Japan can grow its way out of its public debt problem. Its aging population and a shrinking labor force likely limits its long run growth prospects to at most 1 percent.

This time, it is solving the demographic and debt crisis by quietly inviting massive numbers of well-to-do middle class immigrants into Japan. Kyoto alone has seen more than 300,000 immigrants ...