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Japan must fund any additional spending plans within its budget rather than issue more debt, the International Monetary Fund ...

Political uncertainty after Japan's election shock risks slowing economic reforms, pushing up government spending and even holding up the Bank of Japan's exit from its outlier monetary policy ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

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America’s economic growth is the envy of its global counterparts. But voters wanted more from the Biden administration — specifically, lower prices.

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Post-war Japan has long been a byword for political stability with the conservative, market-friendly Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in power for all but four of the last 69 years.