To say Ueda’s 2025 is getting “trumped” would be quite the understatement. He began the year riding high as his policy board ...

Bank of Japan board members in September debated the pros and cons of pausing on further interest rate hikes, with one ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to debate next week whether conditions are ripe to resume rate hikes as worries about a ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Japan's government on Wednesday to give the central bank scope to raise interest ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for "sound monetary policy" during a meeting with Japanese counterpart Satsuki ...

TOKYO] The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold Thursday at 0.5 per cent, as widely expected by economists. Read more at ...

The Bank of Japan held rates steady again, as it waits for clarity on the impact of tariffs and a political leadership change ...

Tokyo stocks were slightly higher Thursday morning after directionless trading as investors awaited the outcomes of the Bank ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) -A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation perked up for the second straight month in September ...

Japan's unemployment rate in September was unchanged from the previous month at 2.6 percent, government data showed Friday, ...