The Japanese government expects its annual debt-servicing costs to rise to almost $230 billion over the next four years as ...

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

The Nifty 50 fell 0.49% to 23,092.2 on the day, while the BSE Sensex shed 0.43% to 76,190.46. Both indexes swung between ...

In global development, the Bank of Japan hiked rates by 25 basis points Friday to 0.5 percent, bringing its policy rate to ...

Under its current guidance, the BOJ pledges to continue raising its short-term policy rate if economic and price developments move in line with its forecasts. "For the BOJ, there's really not much ...

However, gains were capped by a rallying yen as traders ramped up bets that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will raise interest rates at its policy meeting next week. The broader Topix index finished flat.

Kazuo Ueda said at an event on Wednesday that the BOJ will raise rates next week if economic indicators show improvement. He added that he is aware of "many positive stories" of higher wages.

Core consumer inflation, which the BOJ bases its monetary policy decisions, has exceeded the bank's 2 per cent target for nearly three years and hit 2.7 per cent in November. Prospects of ...

Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing several unnamed people, that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is expected to raise interest rates next week, barring a major market rout following US President-elect ...

Most investors have their eyes set on President Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, which has the potential to be a key catalyst for bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency prices. However, a few days later ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is set to hold their monetary meeting across 23 – 24 January 2025. Market expectations are increasingly focused on a 25 basis point (bp) rate hike by the BoJ at its upcoming ...

BOJ officials acknowledge there’s a likelihood the rate will be raised from 0.25% at the end of its two-day meeting on Jan. 24, unless Trump ruffles markets or changes expectations about the ...