First, Taiwan needs a formal national security strategy, one that outlines China’s capabilities, identifies multiple wartime ...

Japan's real wages fell 0.2 percent in July from a year earlier, revised downward from an initially reported 0.5 percent increase and marking the seventh consecutive month of decline, government data ...

Nathan Johnson and Kellie Hope represent a majority of first-time homebuyers in today’s housing market, crippled by stagnant wages, skyrocketing sales prices and comparatively high interest rates. Her ...

The Trump administration moved forward today with its overhaul of H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. The ...

Japanese workers’ nominal pay rose at the fastest clip in seven months, with real wages increasing for the first time this year, supporting the case for the Bank of Japan to consider a rate hike in ...

McDonald’s Corp. pulled out of the trade group that lobbies on behalf of the restaurant industry, in part over a disagreement regarding how workers are compensated. “McDonald’s has chosen to step away ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese real wages turned positive for the first time in seven months in July on the back of hefty summertime bonuses, while consumer spending rose for the third straight month, data ...

When buying a home, securing the lowest interest rate available means you won’t have to pay more than necessary on top of your principal balance. But interest rates change constantly — sometimes ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s minimum wage will increase by 59 cents beginning Jan. 1, 2026, Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) announced on Wednesday. The minimum wage will increase from $16.35 to ...

Mr. Cass, a contributing Opinion writer, is the chief economist at American Compass, a conservative economic think tank, and writes the newsletter Understanding America. What comes next? The return of ...

The Labor Department plans to update the way it calculates the adverse effect wage rate (AEWR) used in the H-2A guest worker program, which could be good news for growers. In a court filing, the ...