That’s the sixth straight year of losses for Japan’s sovereign debt, and the biggest since 1990, as the BOJ raises rates when other central banks are cutting them. In a time of both ...

TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said on Monday it will reduce purchases of super-long bonds for the first time since embarking on a quantitative tightening (QT) plan last year ...

The discussion highlights how U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff hikes are complicating the BOJ's plan to raise interest rates to address broadening price increases that have kept Japan's ...

“The BOJ must carefully examine the impacts of the tariffs on the economy. There is no way they can finish that by the May meeting.” ...

Bank of Japan’s newly appointed board member Junko Koeda did her best to keep various options open over the timing of the central bank’s next interest rate hike, as she started her five-year term.

which would make it easier to raise prices for other goods and services and lead to the possibility for more widespread inflation,” BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda told a parliamentary committee.

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Tuesday, per the BoJ Minutes of the January meeting. Some members recognized real interest rates were ...

TOKYO : The Bank of Japan's meeting last week passed with no surprises, but for a careful BOJ watcher its message on the need to remain vigilant on food-driven inflationary pressures had an ...

The data came in the wake of Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda’s warning, made after its decision to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday, that rising food costs and stronger-than-expected ...

He offered few hints on the next rate-hike timing, but said the BOJ did not necessarily need to wait until everything is clear on the impact of US tariffs, in pulling the trigger. “While there might ...

Stock Market Today, Wednesday, March 19, 2025: After a solid session on Tuesday, where the BSE Sensex surged over 1,100 points and the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 22,800-mark, the stock markets today will ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda explained the reasons behind maintaining the key interest rate at 0.50% during the March meeting in his press conference on Wednesday. The Japanese Yen is ...