The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an ...

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 ...

Japan’s consumer price growth picked up in December, adding to evidence of steady inflation just hours before the central bank announces its rate decision.

The Bank of Japan looks set to raise interest rates this week unless Trump’s inauguration address as U.S. president on Monday rattles financial markets, say people familiar with the central bank’s ...

Ueda said that the responses to the rate hike were muted, suggesting the central bank's decision was on target. The Bank of Japan increased the rate for the first time in 17 years in March last ...

TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda repeated his pledge to discuss an interest-rate increase next week, echoing recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.

With Japan's stock market and the yen both staying relatively calm in the wake of Trump's return to office, the backdrop looked conducive to a rate increase on Friday. China Central Bank Keeps Key ...