The Bank of Japan will likely hold off raising interest rates again until at least next March to assess the damage that U.S.

Bank of Japan board member Junko Koeda said she was keeping a close eye on possible second-round effects on underlying ...

The Bank of Japan should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary pause to evaluate the impact of U.S. tariffs, board ...

Junko Koeda, a former Waseda University economics professor, on Monday gave her first media interview since joining the board ...

The Bank of Japan’s rate hike cycle will resume after “only” a temporary pause, Board Member Hajime Takata warned, keeping ...

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...

Real wages fell 2.9 per cent annually in May, declining for the fifth consecutive month. The real wage data has not been weaker in over two years and indicates that the nominal baseline pay increases ...

Those trends coupled with worries about the economic hit from higher U.S. tariffs partly explain why the BOJ has signaled a ...

The Bank of Japan should not rush into raising interest rates given various economic risks, its new board member Kazuyuki ...

The new board member characterized his policy stance as a "blank piece of paper," declining to say whether he is dovish or hawkish. He said he has no major disagreement with the views of BOJ Gov.

The Tokyo consumer price index (CPI), which excludes volatile fresh food costs, rose 3.1% in June from a year earlier, ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...