The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as projected ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...

Stronger wages have contributed to the decision by Japan's central bank to raise rates to about 0.5%. The BOJ reiterated that ...

Japan's currency was also supported by rising expectations for further Bank of Japan interest-rate hikes with a central bank ...

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Thursday that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if the economy and prices move in line with the ...

However, a few days later, there is a potential rate hike on the cards from the Bank of Japan (BoJ ... the BoJ has maintained negative interest rates; however, in 2024, they increased interest ...

Japan’s central bank looks poised to lift its key interest rate to 0.5%, from 0.25%, at its meeting Thursday and Friday, according to around 80% of economists polled by Reuters.

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

The Bank of Japan is close to ending eight years of negative interest rate policy, with expected historical wage hikes heightening the prospect of a landmark shift away from its massive stimulus ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan decided Friday to implement its third interest rate increase in a year, raising the policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.5%, as the central bank tries to strike a ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 17-year high of 0.5%, with Bitcoin and major altcoins surging by 3-6%.