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By Megumi Fujikawa TOKYO--Japans consumer inflation grew at a slower pace in April, but remained above the Bank of Japans 2% target amid growing expectations over additional interest-rate...

TOKYO :Japan's economic output ran above full capacity in April-June for the first time in nearly four years, a government estimate showed, suggesting that conditions for ending its policy of ultra-low interest rates could be falling into place.The output gap, which measures the difference between an economy'

The growing trade deficit highlights Japan's vulnerability to soaring commodity costs and slowing demand from China as the economy there struggles to maintain momentum.

By Daniel Leussink and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan ran its biggest trade deficit in a single month in eight years in January as high energy ...

TOKYO—Japan ran its biggest trade deficit in a single month in eight years in January as high energy ...

Japan's export growth weakened to its slowest in seven months in September, while a surge in imports added to worries that pandemic-led global supply chain snags could derail the country's fragile economic recovery.