Japan's lower house of parliament on Friday approved the government nominee for the central bank's policy board, Junko Koeda, ...

Japan's annual wholesale inflation jumped to a seven-month high of 4.2% in January and accelerated for the fifth straight ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said early Wednesday that the Japanese central bank will continue to conduct its monetary ...

The Bank of Japan must raise short-term interest rates to at least 1% by the second half of fiscal 2025 to contain inflation ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to keep raising its benchmark rate to a level exceeding the current market consensus, and there’s ...

The Bank of Japan is increasingly blaming chronic labour shortages, not stagnant demand, as the main reason for its weak ...

Friday’s approval makes it all but certain Junko Koeda will join the nine-member board, becoming the second female in the group.

TOKYO--Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Wednesday that the central bank should comprehensively assess the impact of President Trump's policies before incorporating them into its economic forecasts.

Japan has “completely” ended deflation and it’s absolutely natural for the central bank to proceed with rate hikes to ...

Japan's upcoming spring wage discussions, also known as the "shunto" negotiations, will be in focus for investors watching ...

On Friday, Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa stated that the authorities will respond appropriately to US reciprocal tariffs. Akazawa further stated that the weak Japanese Yen (JPY) has a ...

Last month, the BOJ raised the policy rate to 0.5% from 0.25%, the highest level since October 2008. Gov. Kazuo Ueda said at a post-meeting news conference that the bank would reflect on the impact of ...