Japanese economy

Japan's record FY2018 budget puts fiscal discipline in doubt

OECD chief credits loose monetary policy for averting catastrophe

Japan factory output drops in February

Japan trade deficit swells to record in 2014

Japan inflation slows and output slips, keep BOJ under pressure

Nikkei turns lower as investors take stock of economic challenges

Japan suffers biggest economic slump since 2011 quake as tax hike bites

Abe unveils economic revival plans for Japan

BoJ chief sticks his neck out, pressures Japanese PM Abe for action