Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a majority in the 248-seat upper house in Sunday’s vote.

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices ...

About 23% of people over 50 want to delay their retirements over financial readiness and economic worries, a survey found.

American companies in China are reporting record-low new investment plans for this year and declining confidence in profits, ...

US consumer sentiment rose to a five-month high in early July as expectations about the economy and inflation continued to ...

US consumer sentiment hits five-month high in July 2025, driven by easing inflation expectations and stable outlooks.

Consumer confidence edged up this month, with households expressing more optimism about the economy and equity markets, even ...

Japan's trade deal with the U.S. has reduced uncertainty surrounding the economy, the central bank's deputy governor Shinichi Uchida said, signaling optimism that conditions for resuming interest rate ...

U.S. existing home sales fell more than expected in June, suggesting the housing market slump could be deepening as higher ...

Despite global uncertainties around tariffs, the Indian economy remains largely resilient, supported by strong macroeconomic ...

Despite economic anxiety and tariffs, US retail sales rose by 0.6% in June. Consumers focused on essentials, with online ...

Labor supply challenges loom for businesses, escalating housing costs continue to depress consumers Declining labor force participation, lower birth rates and a collapse in net migration are combining ...