The Bank of Japan should be ready to resume policy tightening if U.S. trade talks progress, policy board member Hajime Takata ...

The Bank of Japan should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary pause to evaluate the impact of U.S. tariffs, board ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Thursday the central bank should resume interest rate hikes ...

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan's new board member, Kazuyuki Masu, said on Tuesday the central bank should not rush into ...

The Bank of Japan may need to raise interest rates "decisively" to address inflation risks even if uncertainties over U.S.

Services PMI – Crucial for BoJ Outlook. Japan’s private sector PMIs will influence the BoJ rate path on Thursday, May 22. Economists forecast the Jibun Bank Services PMI to fall from 52.4 in ...

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

The Bank of Japan's increasing caution around raising interest rates further relies heavily on a relatively obscure inflation ...

The Bank of Japan’s rate hike cycle will resume after “only” a temporary pause, Board Member Hajime Takata warned, keeping ...

The remarks of Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central bank official, are likely to feed market expectations for another interest ...

Hajime Takata said authorities 'may need to nimbly shift back to the rate hike cycle in response to policy changes” in the ...