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

The year-end balance of banknotes in circulation in Japan is estimated to be around ¥124.1 trillion in 2024, falling for the second straight year, according to Bank of Japan data released Monday.

The Japanese yen strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies on the prospects of a hawkish tilt to Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor Himino’s speech this afternoon.

Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Tuesday that he ”will closely monitor the impact of the rate hike on the ...

The Japanese yen is trading near its lowest levels in more than three decades, reviving speculation of another round of government intervention. Even after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised interest ...

Persistent USD strength against JPY seen in Q4 '24 is easing. Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US ...