The architects of the new US foreign economic policy expected dollar appreciation to absorb some of the cost of US tariffs ...

"As such, we expect real wages and consumption to improve ahead," Ueda added. The BOJ is set to keep rates steady at next week's policy meeting, though the board may discuss a hike as soon as May ...

The BOJ’s board gathers next week to set policy after lifting the benchmark rate to 0.5% in January. While few economists expect a move this month, Ueda has consistently said authorities would ...

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, the seventh consecutive rate reduction as the central bank called the trade conflict with the ... Japan FinMin Kato: ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday that the “underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%.” Expect underlying inflation to gradually accelerate as economy continues to ...

"As such, we expect real wages and consumption to improve ahead," Ueda added. On the size of the BOJ's balance sheet, Ueda said the central bank hopes to spend time scrutinising how much it should ...

Ueda indicated he has little problem with the recent rising yield trend, as it reflects the market’s view on Japan’s economy and inflation and shifts in interest rates overseas. The BOJ is ...

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda stated on Thursday that he anticipates an improvement in consumption as wage growth picks up steam and the increase in import prices subsides. The remarks fueled ...