On Thursday, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its key interest rate unchanged and refuted demands for a rate increase following Trump’s tariff fear. This includes a collapse in the yen and its ...

BOJ policymakers are expected to examine the outcome of government negotiations on U.S. tariffs and the impact on corporate activities before deciding whether to proceed with the next interest hike.

The Bank of Japan must be mindful of the potential demerits of its huge asset purchases, board member Toyoaki Nakamura said in a sign the central bank will seek ways to make its asset-buying ...

As part of the decision, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years, lifting its short-term rate to “around zero to 0.1%” from minus 0.1%, according to a ...

BOJ Under Fire for Rate-Hike Timing After Market Meltdown Yen’s sharp gains following BOJ rate hike weigh on stocks Some analysts cite political factors behind July hike ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's central bank chief faces a key test of his communication skills at next week's monetary policy meeting, where he is expected to keep alive prospects of an end to negative ...

The BOJ officials see the Trump administration’s tariff campaign and retaliatory actions against the US as likely to weaken Japan’s economy and possibly delaying progress toward the bank’s ...

The BOJ raised its short-term policy rate to 0.5% in January on the view Japan was on the cusp of sustainably achieving its 2% inflation target backed by solid wage gains.

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is considering slowing the pace of tapering in its bond purchases from next fiscal year onward, said four sources familiar with its thinking, a move that would ...

The Bank of Japan may raise its price forecasts next week as it reaffirms it is on track to meet its inflation goal, brushing aside skepticism from private economists ...