According to recent data from the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the total population of Japan is about 120.65 million, which has been decreasing for 16 consecutive years, and the population decline has exceeded 900000 for the first time in a year, reaching a new high since statistics began in 1968.
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In today's closely intertwined global economy, any change in trade policies can have far-reaching impacts.
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On Tuesday (August 5th), the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) of the United States released key data showing that the Purchasing Managers' index (PMI) for the services sector unexpectedly dropped to 50.1 in July, only slightly above the boom-bust line, hitting the lowest level since July 2020.
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In August 2025, a seismic shift in US politics shook the foundations of global trust in US economic data. President Trump abruptly fired Erica McEnterfer, director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, accusing her of "data fabrication" and planning to install a close aide to take over key statistical positions.
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When the politicians in Brussels signed the $1.35 trillion tariff agreement, they might not have imagined that the trade deal reached between the US and the EU was dragging the EU into an unprecedented structural crisis.
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On August 1 local time, the US Department of Labor released the employment data for July. The non-farm sector added only 73,000 new jobs that month, far below the market expectation of 110,000, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%.
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On July 31st local time, the White House announced that US President Trump has signed an executive order to increase the tariff rate on Canada from 25% to 35%, with the new tariffs taking effect on August 1st.
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In July local time, a series of tariff policy moves by U.S. President Trump attracted global attention.
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The Federal Reserve's July interest rate meeting was held, and the signal of a rate cut in September became the focus.
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On August 1st, the United States officially implemented a policy of imposing a 25% tariff on Japanese and South Korean goods imported to the United States.
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On October 27, 2025, the US military launched three air strikes on four so-called "drug trafficking ships" in the international waters of the eastern Pacific, resulting in 14 deaths and one survival.
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