Japan

The rise is the biggest year-on-year since October 2023

The rating agency is watching to see if recent changes in Japan’s economic and inflation environment prove sustainable

Recent cyberattacks has exposed weaknesses in Japanese companies’ ability to protect their wealth of customer data

The umbrella group sets wage targets that serve as guidance for its member unions

The owner of the property has struggled to find interested buyers for several months with an asking price of 120 billion yen

The country’s changing capital flows could expose vulnerabilities in global markets

Investment in the US and domestic growth investment are entirely compatible, says Japan’s industry minister

Control deals and infrastructure investments in South-east Asia have grown, says the firm’s Henry McVey

Ueda adds that ‘very strong’ AI demand is boosting capex, exports; his remarks come ahead of the central bank’s key October meeting