One of the broad themes of the past few years is that China's economy is becoming less export-dependent and more tied to domestic consumption.

The Abe adminisration and the private sector are reasserting influence in Asia and beyond.

Capital expenditures are set to rise, while the rest of the world is increasingly wary.

The huge missing ingredient in U.S.-China trade deficit numbers is the business done in China by American companies.

Masayoshi Amamiya could provide Japan's central bank with much-needed room to maneuver.

Reports that Haruhiko Kuroda will be reappointed don't mean he can continue stimulus forever.

Investors think things are looking up — central bankers should stop telling them they're wrong

Officials are going to respond accordingly to the improving global economy.