Most economists expect the Bank of Japan to raise short-term interest rates again in the latter half of this year, a monthly ...

Japan’s lower house of parliament confirmed Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan’s policy board, essentially ensuring she’ll ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank will conduct monetary policy bearing in mind there are ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank will continue to conduct its monetary policy with the ...

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

Under Kuroda, the BOJ deployed a massive asset-buying programme dubbed "quantitative and qualitative easing" (QQE) in April 2013 to pull Japan out of deflation and fire up inflation to its 2% target ...

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...

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

Governor Kazuo Ueda cautioned on Wednesday that persistently high food prices could impact inflation expectations. Speaking ...

My base view is that there is a lot more coming,” the former director said. 'There is little logical reason to believe that ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will aim to achieve 2% inflation, as ...

One member referred to 'a growing possibility that underlying CPI (consumer price index) inflation will rise steadily toward ...