Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has improved slightly, according to a survey by Japan’s central bank ...

"Today's tankan suggests that firms are mostly shrugging off trade tensions," said Marcel Thieliant, head of Asia-Pacific at Capital Economics. The results support the case for the central bank to ...

Business sentiment among Japan's big manufacturers unexpectedly improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed sharply in June due to temporary cuts to utility bills but stayed well ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) reiterated that it will only consider future rate hikes if its economic and price forecasts are met, ...

It has stayed put despite headline and core inflation running above its target of 2% since April 2022, and despite headline ...