Japan's GDP contracted by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in Q1, marking the country's first economic shrinkage in a year and coming ...

Japan's economy suffered its first quarterly contraction for a year in January-March, preliminary data showed Friday, and ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its key interest rate steady for a third straight policy meeting, saying the risk ...

Takashi Nakamichi was a senior correspondent at the Tokyo bureau of The Wall Street Journal, covering the Bank of Japan and the Japanese Ministry of Finance.