The Bank of Japan is increasingly blaming chronic labour shortages, not stagnant demand, as the main reason for its weak ...

Remarks by Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Naoki Tamura on Thursday have led to a rise in the yen, as he suggested interest ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is looking forward to working closely and productively with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo ...

Meanwhile, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated on Tuesday that the central bank will target achieving 2% inflation, as measured by the overall consumer price index, on a sustained basis. Investor ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue to hike interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will aim to achieve 2% inflation, as measured by the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will aim to achieve 2% inflation, as ...

LONDON/SINGAPORE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The yen was set for its best January performance since 2018 on Friday, driven by the ...

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday, as investor sentiment dropped on the sidelines after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Ueda said the BOJ’s policy settings are still accommodative after recent rate hikes and that would remain the case as the central bank continues to support the inflation trend.

The slightly dovish take may assuage concerns about a yen-led risk-off in global markets, including cryptocurrencies.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain loose monetary policy to ensure underlying ...