The Bank of Japan is expected to keep its key interest rate steady at its March 19 meeting, with over two-thirds of ...

The Bank of Japan is set to keep interest rates steady next week and discuss just how much of a risk the escalating U.S.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday took in stride recent rises in bond yields, saying they were a natural ...

In its inspections for the year beginning in April, the BOJ will increase scrutiny on whether lenders have a sufficient grasp ...

Kazuo Momma, a former executive director in charge of monetary policy, says the central bank is likely to move roughly every ...

Japan's economy grew 2.2% on an annualized basis in the fourth quarter, a slower pace than initially reported, complicating ...

Bank of Japan officials are leaning toward keeping interest rates unchanged this month after their hike in January and as ...

The BOJ decision spurred investors to sell the yen and buy the dollar on expectations that interest rate gaps between Japan and the United States are unlikely to narrow anytime soon. The Japanese ...

Mindful of the risk of an inflation overshoot, BOJ board members debated the chance of further interest rate hikes even after raising short-term rates to 0.5%, a summary of opinions at the January ...

Julian Robinson, the opposition spokesman on finance, has proposed a three-pronged strategy to tackle the “high” interest ...

TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) watchers still expect the pace of interest rate hikes to be gradual, although they now see rates ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida signaled that the benchmark interest rate remains on a gradual upward path, in remarks that may quell speculation of an early move. “The Bank will ...