Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he welcomed and expected more investment from global chipmakers in Japan, which is striving to revive its chip sector, after meeting top executives on Thursday before a Group of Seven summit.
TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Japan's consumer spending
unexpectedly fell in March at the fastest rate in a year, while
real wages marked a twelfth month of decline on persistent
inflation, highlighting the challeng. | 08:44pm
Japan's consumer spending unexpectedly fell in March at the fastest rate in a year, while real wages marked a twelfth month of decline on persistent inflation, highlighting the challenges facing the economy in mounting a strong post-COVID revival.
Japan on Friday approved a plan to build the country's first casino in the western city of Osaka, paving the way for a 1.8 trillion yen ($13.5 billion) resort set to open in 2029, aimed at attracting domestic and international tourist spending.
TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery
orders fell 4.5% in February from the previous month, government
data showed on Wednesday, marking the first monthly decrease in
three months. The decline was smaller than a 7. | 07:56pm