Bank of Japan policymakers agreed on the need to keep raising still-low interest rates, but some saw the need to pause for ...

Hiking interest rates only gradually as raw material costs rise could heighten the risk of an upward spiral in wages and ...

Persistent price rises further complicate the Bank of Japan’s policy steering amid tariff-related uncertainty.

The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off raising interest rates this year unless a dramatic, positive turn of events in U.S.

Japan’s headline inflation moderated a bit to 3.5% YoY in May (vs 3.6% in April, 3.5% market consensus), in line with market ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher compared to expectations from economists polled by Reuters.

Japan's core consumer inflation hit a more than two-year high of 3.5% in April, well exceeding the BOJ's 2% target, due to a ...

The Bank of Japan may take a long pause before raising interest rates again, but it has still left scope for action this year ...

The Bank of Japan is set to consider whether to taper its bond purchases at a slower pace while also leaving its benchmark ...

The rapid run-up in JGB yields spooked policymakers. In years past, Japan's central bank has come to the rescue in volatile ...

The Bank of Japan ((BoJ)) kept its key short-term interest rate unchanged at 0.5% during its June 2025 meeting, maintaining ...

The Bank of Japan left its benchmark rate unchanged and unveiled a plan to slow its withdrawal from the bond market from next ...