SYDNEY, July 23 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars held firm on Wednesday as news of a potential U.S. trade deal with Japan salved risk sentiment, but also lessened some of the ...

Japanese stocks rose, leading gains in the Asia-Pacific region, after the U.S. and Japan reached a trade agreement that eased ...

Japanese stocks rose early Wednesday, leading gains in the Asia-Pacific region, after the U.S. and Japan reached a trade agreement that eased economic uncertainty related to U.S. tariffs. The Nikkei ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to "extremely high" uncertainty over trade policy, signalling that the central ...

A new study shows how extreme weather events are correlated to specific food price spikes in the immediate aftermath.

The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political ...

Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...

Jihyang Kim escaped from North Korea in 2012, when she was 19. She told of the brutal realities of living under a communist ...

Builders are pulling back on the construction of single-family homes amid a slew of factors, including high mortgage rates ...

Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain ...

Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged higher after U.S. stocks logged their third straight winning week. Markets ...