TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's rate-hike cycle is facing its biggest test since Governor Kazuo Ueda took the helm two years ago, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs rapidly ...

Incoming Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain ultra-low interest rates to support the fragile economy, warning of the dangers of responding to cost ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation converges toward its 2% inflation ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday, he is “mindful of the impact of the rising food prices on underlying inflation.” Uncertainties over rice and other food prices remain ...

Kazuo Ueda, the central bank's governor, said it was difficult to assess the impact of the sweeping levies imposed by US President Donald Trump and retaliatory measures by affected nations.

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on May 1, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Bank of ...

Gov. Kazuo Ueda’s board is poised to keep the benchmark rate at 0.5% at the conclusion of the two-day gathering on Thursday, according to all 54 economists surveyed. BOJ watchers will scrutinize ...

TOKYO -- Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda on Thursday signaled that the central bank is still on a path to raise rates despite extreme uncertainty from U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese yen weakened on Thursday after Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda struck a dovish tone, highlighting "extremely high" policy uncertainty now that the U.S.'s "reciprocal" tariffs ...

[WASHINGTON] Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday (Apr 24) that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation converges towards its 2 per cent ...