THE Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has lowered its outlook for Philippine economic growth given recent developments. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth will likely hit 5.8 percent this ...

The return of inflation in Japan is pushing up loan demand from the country's small and midsize firms for capital investment ...

The dollar started in a cautious mood on Monday in what is shaping up to be a critical week for the prospect of US rate cuts, while the yen’s recent rebound was underpinned by wagers on rising rates ...

JAPANESE companies increased investments in the three months to September, pointing to stronger-than-expected resilience in ...

Japan's factory activity shrank at the fastest pace in eight months in November as soft demand prompted firms to trim production, a private-sector survey showed on Monday.

Asian stocks are poised for cautious gains after US shares rose on Friday and as global markets enter a seasonally strong ...

The yen jumped after the data, as market players stepped up bets the Bank of Japan (BOJ) would raise short-term interest ...