The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...

Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the likelihood of raising interest rates further with some warning of upside inflation risks and the damage a weak yen could inflict on the economy, a summary of ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% ...

Japan's largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group reported on Wednesday a 32 per cent surge in quarterly net profit, ...

Nomura's Rob Subbaraman discusses expectations of Bank of Japan's rate hike path including two major risks if the central ...

TOKYO—The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to the highest level since October 2008 on Friday, as the economy makes steady progress toward the bank’s goal of stable 2% inflation and wage ...

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, after consumer price rises ...

such as Japan. The central bank said it would continue to raise interest rates if economic growth and inflation stayed in line with its projections. “The likelihood of achieving the bank’s ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that ...