Japan's agriculture minister has pitched a plan to reduce the price of rice as consumers struggle with soaring costs.

Asia-Pacific stock markets concluded Friday's trading session with a mixed scorecard as investors diligently parsed a wide ...

Just days after the U.S. lost its top-notch triple-A credit rating with Moody's, a $16 billion sale of 20-year U.S.

Japanese inflation spiked at a two-year high in April, data showed Friday, as rice prices almost doubled, turning focus on ...

Japan's annual inflation rate stood at 3.6% in April 2025, unchanged from the previous month while remaining at its lowest ...

Japan's new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store shelves where ...

Something hiding in everyday foods like rice, wheat, apples, and coffee could potentially help protect your heart from ...

TOKYO -- Japan's private sector is expected to import roughly 20 times more rice in fiscal 2025 than the year before, as a historic surge in the price of the staple grain leads restaurants and ...

When Japan's farm minister declared that he never had to buy rice because his supporters give him "plenty" of it as gifts, he ...

Japanese Minister of Agriculture Taku Eto stepped down from his office after making a remark about rice that many in the public found out of touch with consumers.

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Japan's Agriculture Minister Taku Eto resigned after stating he received rice as gifts, amid public discontent over soaring ...