The Bank of Japan should focus on working with the government to boost domestic demand and revitalise the economy, Souhei Kamiya, head of the small opposition party Sanseito, said on Thursday, ...

The remarks of Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central bank official, are likely to feed market expectations for another interest ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...

Concerns are mounting that Japan's longer-term interest rates may rise further, as lawmakers' campaign pledges to tackle ...

TOKYO] Japan’s auction of 30-year sovereign notes on Thursday (Jul 3) is shaping up as a barometer of policymakers’ success in quelling debt-market turmoil that pushed yields on the nation’s ...

As Donald Trump juggles two big battles — one foreign, one domestic — the Bank of Japan finds itself even further in ...

Most analysts and real money investors remain convinced the yen will eventually appreciate as Japan shifts away from ...

The Bank of Japan said it would be more flexible in how it managed government bond yields, citing rising inflation. By Rich Barbieri and Joe Rennison Rich Barbieri reported from Seoul, and Joe ...

TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda gave the green light for stocks to keep climbing Friday, saying the upward momentum is fueled by record-breaking profits, after the market value of Tokyo ...

Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting.. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised as “historic” the state-of ...

Japan's financial watchdog orders Kookmin Bank to suspend part of its operations in Tokyo, citing issues with risk management, the latest trouble to hit South Korea's largest lender.

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...