The Bank of Japan will gradually sell exchange-traded funds (ETF) in the market, rather than opt for other ideas like ...

Japanese companies are taking U.S. tariffs in their stride for now, but worry about a potential hit from weakening global ...

Though there are positive developments in the domestic economy, some economists say rising external risks are making it more likely that the BOJ will pause interest-rate hikes. Aside from the 25% ...

The impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan's exports and output was limited for now, but many companies worried about the risk of ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan, the country's biggest government bond holder, intends to continue reducing Japanese government bonds purchases after April 2026, allowing interest rates to be ...

Latest wage data highlights that inflation could be taking a substantial bite out of incomes in Japan, despite incomes in the ...

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

The Bank of Japan should focus on working with the government to boost domestic demand and revitalise the economy, Souhei ...

Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Hajime Takata suggested the central bank should resume interest rate hikes after a brief ...

The Bank of Japan should be ready to resume policy tightening if U.S. trade talks progress, policy board member Hajime Takata said.

Japan will tighten its rules for remote account openings at banks and financial institutions by mandating IC chip-based identity verification starting in April 2027. Japan’s National Police Agency ...

Major central banks have hiked their policy rates in the face of surging inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic — but the Bank of Japan has been an outlier. It has stayed put despite headline and ...