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The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Thursday but said risks surrounding the US economy were somewhat subsiding, signalling that conditions are falling into place to raise interest...
Japan’s central bank has scope to raise interest rates further but must move cautiously and slowly to avoid hurting the economy, a dovish policymaker said on Thursday, reinforcing market views...
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino on Wednesday reiterated the central bank’s stance that it would continue to raise interest rates if inflation stayed on course, while also...
The Bank of Japan’s influential deputy governor said on Wednesday the central bank will not hike interest rates when markets are unstable, playing down the chance of a near-term...
Two of Japan’s megabanks reported solid quarterly profit on Monday amid hope that the Bank of Japan’s policy change would herald a sea change in their business after years of...
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) heralded the start of a slow shift away from decades of massive monetary stimulus on Friday, allowing the country’s interest rates to rise more freely...
Japan’s economy is expected to expand 1.4 per cent in 2023, faster than a 1.0 per cent rise last year, as the removal of pandemic curbs boosts consumption, the International...
Japan’s government cut this year’s economic growth forecast but expects inflation to sharply exceed the central bank’s 2 per cent target in new projections released, acknowledging growing signs of change...
Japan’s bitter memories of its decades-long battle with deflation hang heavily over the central bank’s deliberations to take its first modest step away from ultra-loose monetary policy, even as inflation...
Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Naoki Tamura on Wednesday warned of the risk of an overshoot in inflation and said the timing of an end to ultra-loose monetary policy...