Japan has “completely” ended deflation and it’s absolutely natural for the central bank to proceed with rate hikes to ...
The yen climbed to an eight-week top versus the U.S. dollar on Thursday after a Bank of Japan policy board member advocated ...
The Bank of Japan made a significant step toward shrinking its massive balance sheet last week, while market watchers were ...
A speech by the board member is likely to further fuel market speculation that more rate hikes are in the pipeline.
The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as projected ...
The Bank of Japan’s message on gradual interest hikes has been clearly received by financial markets, Governor Kazuo Ueda ...
My base view is that there is a lot more coming,” the former director said. 'There is little logical reason to believe that ...
BOJ executives probably want to raise short-term rates at least to 1.5% by the end of fiscal 2026, so they have scope to reduce borrowing costs when the economy faces another downturn, Sakurai said.
Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike decision and keeping the bank on track for further tightening steps.  Nominal ...
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board member Naoki Tamura on Thursday suggested a gradual rate hike in a timely manner. Tamura added ...