Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up slightly in January, government data showed Friday, supporting ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Thursday that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor ...

Bank of Japan board members discussed how the central bank should use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate in ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to have two women on its decision-making board for the first time, marking a modest step toward ...

The BoJ reaffirmed its cautious approach, stating that any future policy adjustments will depend on inflation trends, wage ...

The deputy governor reiterated that the BOJ would consider additional rate increases if economic and prices developments align with expectations. However, he didn't provide any hints on the timing or ...

Japan’s real rates clearly remain in negative territory even with last week’s interest rate hike, and the Bank of Japan will keep raising rates if its economic outlook is realized, according to Deputy ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...

The central bank is likely to pause a while before bringing the rate up to 0.75%, the highest rate since 1995.

"The BOJ put the price outlook above 2% for both fiscal 2025 and 2026, revised up from the previous forecasts of 1.9% for both years. This indicates that the BOJ would continue raising interest rates ...