The new auto tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump greatly reduce the likelihood of the Bank of Japan lifting its ...

Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the pace of raising interest rates further after deciding to hike short-term interest ...

The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates if persistent increases in food costs lead to broad-based inflation, Governor ...

The Bank of Japan’s governor said that the central bank may have to consider responding by raising interest rates if the rise ...

The central bank governor noted that while there are pockets of weakness, “the economy is recovering moderately.” ...

In a historic step, the BOJ ditched negative interest rates in March and raised short-term rates to 0.25% in July on the view the economy was making progress toward durably achieving its 2% ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as policymakers chose to spend more time gauging how prospects ...

Japan's core inflation hit 3.0% in February and an index stripping away the effect of fuel rose at the fastest pace in nearly ...

Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday (Mar 24) that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if its underlying ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Wednesday ... As widely expected, the board decided to keep the BOJ's short-term policy rate unchanged at 0.5% by a unanimous ...

At the meeting, BOJ policymakers voted to raise their short-term interest rate target to 0.5 pct from 0.25 pct. The minutes ...

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