Opinion
Elon Musk gave a lot away with his call for new China tariffs
If innovation was still Tesla's strength, it wouldn't be seeking corporate welfare
Economy
Resilient China and U.S. lift IMF global economic outlook for 2024
Growth forecasts also upgraded for India, ASEAN-5 but cut for Japan
Commodities
Iran's oil exports reach 5-year high, with China as top buyer
Rising supply from sanctions-hit country tamps down prices amid tensions
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: The Washington watchers
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Interview
Latin America ready to help solve global crises, IDB chief says
Inter-American Bank's Ilan Goldfajn seeks Japan tie-ups as region rises on world stage
Middle East crisis
Indian workers flock to Israeli jobs despite war and ethical concerns
High demand for positions reflects employment pressures in most populous nation
Trade
Nippon Steel sends delegation to Washington to gauge U.S. Steel deal
Steel is very important to national security, says White House adviser Brainard
International relations
Global South on the rise but likely to make world order unpredictable
Pole shift from north to south does not simply translate to a better, more stable world
International relations
Japan eyes Latin America for mega-FTA to secure minerals, food security
Kishida's proposed visit would be chance to explore Japan-Mercosur EPA
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: Panasonic's EV battery comeback plan
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Trade
U.S. Treasury meets with banks in Hong Kong on Russia sanctions
Chinese and foreign lenders are pressed to comply with latest Biden executive order
Opinion
The business world is not 'deglobalizing'
New initiatives and technologies are easing way for international trade activity
Interview
Saudi Arabia to keep bolstering ties with China: economic chief
Riyadh seen pursuing equidistant relations with all partners
Business Spotlight
Phuket booms as wealthy Russians seek a new home
Residential sales skyrocket but bring traffic and infrastructure headaches
Davos 2024
China's Li, at Davos, reveals GDP grew beyond target at 5.2%
Premier eyes investors, does not mention Taiwan election or real estate crisis
Supply Chain
Suzuki suspends production at Hungary car plant due to Red Sea attacks
Militia activity near Yemen has overshadowed global logistics
Economy
OECD chief says Indonesia's membership application 'exciting'
Southeast Asian country brings voice of emerging economies
Trade
China set to lose crown as top U.S. exporter after 17 years
Mexico to take lead as 'friendshoring' brings in manufacturing
Semiconductors
U.S. nervous about 'flood' of older-generation chips from China
Committee urges immediate trade barriers to undermine Beijing's leverage
Media & Entertainment
Hayao Miyazaki wins Golden Globe for 'The Boy and the Heron'
Celebrated director's semi-autobiographical film wins for best animated feature
Currencies
Yen seesaws as investors weigh Fed outlook after U.S. jobs data
Stalling services sector viewed as sign of cooling American economy
Interview
T. Rowe Price CEO sees lower fund outflows in 2024, positive turn next year
Robert Sharps says 'Magnificent Seven' stocks will struggle to meet higher expectations
Opinion
A U.S. pivot to cutting rates would pose risks for Asia
Premature Fed loosening could entrench elevated prices
Trade
South Korea records its first trade deficit with China in 31 years
Country's overall shortfall narrows in 2023 as exports to U.S. increase
Supply Chain
Panama Canal backup forces detours for Asia-bound grain ships
Suez Canal transits soar due to drought, threatening higher food costs