Japan

Andrew Milligan examines whether Western countries are facing the same fate as Japan following the 1989-1990 crash.

Japan has said it will consider helping to save Greece as part of a wider bailout plan as it looks to avert a crisis in global growth.

Barclays Capital is to list nine exchange-traded notes (ETNs) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through its exchange-traded product platform iPath, making them the first ETNs and foreign securities listed in Japan

The FTSE 100 climbed this morning and Asian and US markets rallied strongly overnight as the Federal Reserve announced it would hold interest rates at close to zero until 2013.

Simon Brett, head of investments at Parmenion Fund Research, looks at how the unexpected can affect investment opportunities.

Worries about private sector pension returns and concerns over a so-called 'lost decade' dominated the Sundays this weekend...

JP Morgan Asset Management has launched a Japanese absolute return portfolio for fund manager Kaori Tsujino.

Offshore Britain's drive to establish agreements for exchanging tax information with as many jurisdictions around the world as possible shows no signs of slackening.

Japan's economy will shrink 0.7% this year because of the massive earthquake and tsunami which struck the country in March, said the IMF.

Emma Cusworth looks at how liquidity has been impacted by recent crises in Japan and the Middle East