By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending fell in September for the second straight month, government ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. It is a juridical person established based on the Bank of Japan Act (hereafter the Act), and is not a government agency or a private corporation.

Stefan Angrick, associate director and senior economist at Moody’s Analytics, described the tone of the BOJ’s Outlook Report ...

The Bank of Japan is unlikely to be deterred from its rate hike cycle despite the ruling LDP losing its lower house majority.

Japan's average minimum wage is set to rise a record 5.1% in the fiscal year to end-March 2025, with the increase ...

Japanese workers’ base salaries saw the largest increase in over three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s view that the economy remains on the recovery track and backing the case for a rate hike ...

The landmark rise in interest rates announced by the Bank of Japan in July was a turning point for the country’s bond market, ...

At least one Bank of Japan board member mentioned the possibility of making the central bank’s policy-rate outlook more transparent, according to minutes from its September policy meeting released ...

The Bank of Japan kept its policy interest rate unchanged at around 0.25 percent as widely expected at the end of a two-day ...

When the yen weakened to ¥160 against the dollar during the summer, this became a primary reason for the BoJ’s rate increase ...

Ueda has repeatedly said the BOJ will keep raising rates if the economy moves in line with its forecast. But he has also said ...

The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-low interest rates unchanged on Thursday, emphasizing the importance of closely monitoring ...