The BOJ ended negative interest rates in March and raised its short-term policy target to 0.25% in July. It has signaled readiness to hike again if wages and prices move as projected, and heighten ...
The Bank of Japan is leaning toward keeping interest rates steady next week as policymakers prefer to spend more time ...
The Bank of Japan holds its final policy meeting for the year next week with its decision to be announced just hours after ...
Japan’s Nikkei share average erased losses to end marginally higher on Wednesday as investors bought back cheap stocks, while ...
Traders have been perplexed over the past week as to when the Bank of Japan may hike rates following comments from officials ...
AUD/USD braces for China policy updates amid trade optimism. Beijing’s stimulus measures could counter U.S. tariffs and ...
The Bank of Japan should raise its benchmark interest rate early, and it faces the risk it has already fallen behind the ...
TOKYO: Japan’s economy grew at a faster pace than initially estimated, indicating more strength in the recovery as the ...
Marcel Thieliant, Asia-Pacific head at Capital Economics, says a rare interview by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda saying that a rate hike is "approaching" should be taken as a strong signal that ...
However, going forward Japan's economy faces headwinds from a slowdown in overseas economies--including sluggishness in China--and from potentially higher trade tariffs under the next U.S. president, ...