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The BOJ will deliver its next policy decision on March 19. “Consumer spending is likely to stay weak into this quarter as households face inflation,” said Taro Saito, the head of economic ...

While he declined to say how soon the BOJ could raise rates, Uchida essentially ruled out another hike at the bank's next meeting on March 18-19 by saying it "wasn't as if we would hike rates at ...

BOJ can raise rates at pace in line with expectations Uchida says it 'wasn't as if we would hike every meeting' Uchida upbeat on Japan's economy, consumption, wages Global economic outlook 'highly ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida signaled that the benchmark interest rate remains on a gradual upward path, in remarks that may quell speculation of an early move. “The Bank will ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said the central bank can proceed with interest rate hikes at a pace in line with market expectations, keeping alive views that there is a chance of a ...

TOKYO -- As President Donald Trump's administration debates the details of planned reciprocal tariffs, Washington has signaled that it could treat currency manipulation as a nontariff barrier that ...

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Rising inflation could pressure the BoJ to hike interest rates. FX Empire – Japan Unemployment Rate Meanwhile, economists forecast Japan’s Consumer Confidence Index to rise to 35.7 in February ...

On Saturday, both Justin and Hailey Bieber posted photos to celebrate the pop star’s 31st birthday. In Justin’s carousel of pics, he included a new shot of baby Jack, who the couple welcomed ...

TOKYO–Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in February, cooling speculation about an early interest-rate increase by the Bank of Japan. Consumer prices excluding volatile ...

Despite such risks, there are growing market expectations that recent data showing Japan's solid economic growth and sticky inflation will prod the BOJ to raise its short-term interest rate ...