Japan has long been regarded as largely immune from the problems of debt-driven fiscal policy and monetary inflation. After ...

The Bloomberg Dollar Index's near-8.5% tumble in 1H has room to extend, given that the structural nature of the bears' case ...

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 ...

The Nikkei 225 Index remained in a tight range on Friday after Japan reported a strong consumer inflation data. The index, ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is leaning toward further interest rate hikes but remains cautious due to ongoing uncertainty ...

Hiking interest rates only gradually as raw material costs rise could heighten the risk of an upward spiral in wages and ...

Bank of Japan policymakers agreed on the need to keep raising still-low interest rates, but some saw the need to pause for ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher compared to expectations from economists polled by Reuters.

Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off raising interest rates this year unless a dramatic, positive turn of events in U.S.