The Bank of Japan may need to raise interest rates "decisively" to address inflation risks even if uncertainties over U.S.

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) reiterated that it will only consider future rate hikes if its economic and price forecasts are met, ...

The Bank of Japan board member Naoki Tamura said the central bank should consider additional interest-rate hikes without ...

Some Bank of Japan policymakers called for keeping interest rates steady for the time being due to uncertainty over the ...

Bank of Japan board members discussed inflation running at a faster pace than expected while they continued to see the need ...

Board member Naoki Tamura said underlying inflation had been on track towards achieving the BOJ's 2% target and rising at a ...

Headline inflation in Japan remained unchanged in May at 3.5 per cent and remains well above the BoJ’s 2 per cent target. The ...

Persistent price rises further complicate the Bank of Japan’s policy steering amid tariff-related uncertainty.

Japan’s headline inflation moderated a bit to 3.5% YoY in May (vs 3.6% in April, 3.5% market consensus), in line with market ...

While uncertainty over U.S. tariff policy has put the BOJ on hold in raising interest rates, Governor Kazuo Ueda has signaled ...

It has stayed put despite headline and core inflation running above its target of 2% since April 2022, and despite headline inflation's two-year high of 4% in January. So-called "core-core" inflation ...

The US Dollar firmed up on Wednesday, as the market ponders the durability of the Middle East ceasefire, while the Yen ...