The BOJ will hold two gatherings on Tuesday with representatives from banks and securities firms to hear their views on the current and future pace of the central bank’s pullback from the bond ...

Japan's underlying inflation will stay around the BOJ's 2% target if there is an economic rebound, Uchida told parliament. Sign up here. He noted that recent gains in domestic prices were largely ...

The Bank of Japan’s most dovish board member warned against hurrying to raise the benchmark interest rate as authorities will need to closely monitor the impact of US tariffs on economic activity.

The U.S. tariffs could also trigger a "vicious cycle of lower demand and prices," which requires the BOJ to tread carefully in future rate hikes, he added. The U.S. imposed 10% tariffs on all ...

While the BOJ is unlikely to ramp up bond buying, the rise in super-long yields could affect its decision on the pace and composition of future quantitative tightening (QT), say analysts and ...

Japan’s services PMI and inflation data could influence BoJ policy stance and impact Yen demand this trading week. US services PMI and jobless claims data may impact Fed rate expectations and ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Monday the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if economic growth re-accelerates and underlying inflation is ...

Kazuo Ueda starting in March last year. His remarks counter a recent revival of market speculation over the chances of the BOJ raising borrowing costs this year. Some market participants renewed ...

We think the BoJ will raise rates only very gradually, delivering only one more increase this year to take the policy rate to 0.75 per cent. In the first quarter of 2025, Japan’s GDP fell 0.2 ...