Japanese government data released Friday present a mixed picture of rising inflation and sluggish industrial activity.

Japan's three megabanks are set to boost their lending profitability as they benefit from the Bank of Japan's monetary policy ...

Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.

Chugoku Bank is a small Japanese lender named after the central Japanese region where it’s based. But it’s having to turn ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda gave the yen a boost by clearly indicating his intention to continue raising the benchmark ...

It's Japan's version of the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, without the trail hikes or views, and this year's gathering of ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will closely monitor market moves as yields on super-long ...

Japan's historic shift away from negative rates and yield curve control marks a turning point, ending decades of ...

If the Bank of Japan wants to raise interest rates further, it will likely need to do so this year before the window of opportunity closes, a former board member said.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Santander Bank has notified the Office of the Comptroller of Currency that it will close 18 U.S. branches across six states before the end of this summer. Among them ...

Japan's three megabanks each reported a record net profit for fiscal 2024 that ended in March this year as their core banking business performed well due in part to the Bank of Japan's interest rate ...

The return of inflation also pushed the Bank of Japan to end its policy of negative interest rates in March 2024 and hike rates twice thereafter, raising lending margins for Japanese banks.