Japan's private sector expansion accelerated in August to the fastest since May 2023, driven by improvements in the service sector alongside renewed modest growth of manufacturing output. Concerns ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's manufacturing activity contracted for the second month in August as U.S. tariffs weighed on overseas demand, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday. The S&P Global flash ...

Japan is a fascinating country with a unique mix of modern innovations and ancient traditions. It has one eye fixed on the future, while the other one looks deeply into the past. While the gleaming ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's service sector activity expanded at a slightly faster pace in June, with business confidence improving to a four-month high, a private sector survey showed on Thursday. The ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity extended declines for an eighth straight month in February but at a slower pace, a private-sector survey showed on Friday, in a sign struggling factories may ...

Japan's private sector growth ground to a halt in June. Higher headcounts in the manufacturing sector supported the expansion in production. The latest decline in the au Jibun Bank Flash Japan ...

TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Japan's service activity in September expanded for the 13th month but at the slowest pace since the start of the year, a private survey showed, a worrying sign as the sector ...

Japan's factory activity extended declines and service sector growth eased in February, surveys showed on Thursday, suggesting business conditions were worsening as the economy struggles to emerge ...

The au Jibun Bank flash Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index declined to 49.0 in October from 49.7 in September. The index stayed below the 50.0 threshold separating growth from contraction ...