Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...

Local Leaders, Global Impact | Paid Program. Forbes Global 2000 List, Sponsored by Ecolab ... Japan's Debt Financing Program Carries Risks Jun 30, 2009, 06:00am EDT Jun 19, 2013, ...

Two of Japan's optimists, Naomi Fink and Richard Katz, were asked to give five sentence-long answers to two simple questions on the actual size of Japan's national debt and the management of its ...

Already the global leader in accumulating debt, Japan is adding nearly $2 trillion to its mountain this fiscal year with record stimulus packages to cushion the impact of coronavirus.

This would surely drive total government debt to close to 250% of GDP by 2015. In this context, a more likely scenario is that vast pressure builds on the BOJ to sharply increase monetary expansion.

Japan warns of widening impact of debt crisis Central bank keeps rate on hold and holds off on loosening policy further after it expanded its asset buying scheme Last updated: September 15, 2018 ...

The magnitude of Japan’s sovereign debt is an anomaly, and the subject of a great deal of debate in recent years. After all, few issues have attracted as much global attention lately as national ...

Japan is facing a sizable fiscal imbalance against a backdrop of weak trend growth and growing external imbalances in the world economy. This paper examines the possible impact of fiscal adjustment ...

As it begins rebuilding from the worst natural disaster in its history, Japan's economy faces an even bigger threat than the destruction of a relatively small portion of its industrial output: debt.

Moody's Investors Service upgraded its rating on Japan’s government debt Monday to Aa3 from A1, expecting the nation to continue to make progress on its debt... Skip to main content Advertisement ...

As the clock ticks down toward an unprecedented US debt default, the world’s second- and third-biggest economies are watching in fear. China and Japan are the largest foreign investors in ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda expressed concerns last Friday, warning that a US debt default would cause turmoil in various markets and have serious consequences for the global economy. “The ...