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Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...
TOKYO: Japan must diversify trade ties beyond the US market to mitigate risks and focus on partnerships with countries ...
The Bank of Japan should focus on working with the government to boost domestic demand and revitalise the economy, Souhei Kamiya, head of the small opposition party Sanseito, said on Thursday, ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed sharply in June due to temporary cuts to utility bills but ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Thursday the central bank should resume interest rate hikes ...
As Donald Trump juggles two big battles — one foreign, one domestic — the Bank of Japan finds itself even further in ...
The Bank of Japan said it would be more flexible in how it managed government bond yields, citing rising inflation. By Rich Barbieri and Joe Rennison Rich Barbieri reported from Seoul, and Joe ...
TOKYO—The Bank of Japan’s aggressive purchasing of stock funds has helped Japanese shares climb to multiyear highs in recent months. But some within the central bank are growing uncomfortable ...
Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting.. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised as “historic” the state-of ...
The Bank of Japan also issued plans on Wednesday to halve its government bond purchases — now worth around 6 trillion yen, equivalent to $39 billion, every month — by the first quarter of 2026.
TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda gave the green light for stocks to keep climbing Friday, saying the upward momentum is fueled by record-breaking profits, after the market value of Tokyo ...
Japan's has cut its estimate for its economic growth in the last quarter of the year to a 2.2% annual pace from 2.8% as consumer spending hit demand Stay up to date with notifications from The ...