Furthermore, given the possibility of an economic downturn, the BOJ is expected to consider lowering its core consumer price ...

Japan may have averted U.S. pressure for a stronger yen in bilateral finance talks on Thursday, but a closer look at ...

With Tokyo inflation accelerating well above 3% and solid wage gains expected, the possibility of the Bank of Japan hiking ...

Investors will watch U.S. first-quarter gross domestic product and April jobs data for evidence of how much President Trump’s ...

Bank of Japan officials see little need to change their existing stance of gradually raising interest rates for now despite ...

The Bank of Japan is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged through June, according to a Reuters survey conducted ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese banks need to watch out various risks as the volatility in global financial markets has increased ...

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda on Thursday emphasized the importance of central bank independence in maintaining economic ...

In an April 14-21 poll, 84% of economists, or 47 of 56, forecast no change to interest rates at the BOJ's next two policy meetings on April 30-May 1 and June 16-17. Only 52% of economists ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank may need to take policy action if U.S. tariffs hurt the Japanese ...

Japan may have averted U.S. pressure for a stronger yen in bilateral finance talks on Thursday, but a closer look at ...

A look at finance officials' descriptions of a recent meeting suggests currencies and the BOJ's interest rate policy may ...