The Bank of Japan laid the groundwork this week for resuming interest rate hikes by spelling out explicitly for the first ...

The Bank of Japan kept policy rate at 0.5% and said it can resume hikes if economy and inflation meet expectations.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Profits of Japanese firms are likely to fall this year because of U.S. tariffs, leading them ...

Bank of Japan watchers brought forward their forecast for when they expect the next interest rate hike, after clarity over ...

The Bank of Japan revised up its inflation forecasts and offered a less gloomy outlook on the economy than three months ago, ...

TOKYO—The Bank of Japan left policy settings unchanged Thursday but raised its price outlook, fueling expectations for an ...

Japan’s central bank should raise rates when its policy board meets this week, and failure to do so will weaken the yen and ...

In a quarterly outlook report, the board revised up its core consumer inflation forecast for the current fiscal year to 2.7% ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday the central bank will continue to pursue interest rate hikes, as uncertainty ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely anticipated to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 0.5% during its July 31 policy ...

The Bank of Japan ((BOJ)) unanimously decided to keep its benchmark short-term interest rate at 0.5% in its July meeting.

A Reuters poll last month showed a majority of economists expect another rate hike by year-end. Swap rates indicate a 54% chance the BOJ will raise rates to 0.75% in October and a 71% chance in ...