Prime Minister Takaichi explained that financial and fiscal policy were not discussed at the JapanU.S. summit. In response to remarks about the strain a weaker yen places on U.S. trade, she stated as...
This paper examines the suspension of neon gas supplies from Ukraine and China’s export controls on gallium and germanium. Using detailed productlevel trade data by importing country, it estimates...
As the PC fund market expands, particularly in the United States, changes in some lending terms associated with competition among funds and diversification in investment targets and fund design have...
Securities firms intermediate investors’ trading needs in Japan’s government bond market and earn revenue while managing interest rate risk. This article reviews trends in factors they monitor...
JETRO conducts annual questionnaire surveys of companies in Japan and Japanese companies operating locally overseas, asking about business conditions, plans for business development, challenges they...
The 12th session of the IMO SubCommittee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers agreed on draft revisions to safety guidelines for methanol and ethanolfueled ships and began work on safety guidelines...
On September 20, 2026, at around 3:00 p.m., North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile northeastward from near its east coast. The missile reached an estimated maximum altitude of about 60...
At around 17:54 on September 20, North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile northeastward from near its east coast. The missile reached an altitude of approximately 70 km and traveled about...
The Local Fiscal Council deliberated on and approved the amount of the Septemberperiod FY2026 Special Grant for Traffic Safety Measures under Article 21 of the Supplementary Provisions of the Road...
The Local Finance Council deliberated on the proposed amendment to the Yubari City Financial Reconstruction Plan accompanying the September supplementary budget for Fiscal Year Reiwa 8, pursuant to...