Upward trends in consumer spending may fuel demand-driven inflation. A higher inflation outlook would support a December BoJ ...

After the BoJ’s surprise rate hike in July 2024, the MSCI Japan Index faced significant volatility but rebounded to post a 12 ...

Consumer inflation in Tokyo for November likely surpassed the Bank of Japan's 2% price target following a reduction in fuel ...

The data also showed continued gains in service prices, which are closely watched by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) for clues on whether firms were passing on rising labour costs, suggesting conditions for ...

About 90% of economists, or 44 of 49, forecast the BOJ would have lifted rates to 0.50% by end-March. Two who had predicted a ...

"Traders are piling up bets against the yen again, less than a month before the next BOJ meeting when a hike like the last one in August could trigger a reversal," said Jeffrey Kleintop, chief global ...

Japan's headline inflation rate slipped to 2.3% in October, its lowest level since January and down from the 2.5% seen in ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will "seriously" take into account foreign exchange-rate ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said the central bank includes the possible impact of a weak yen on its price forecasts, ...

Euro-yen is getting increased attention as policy divergence between the two regions looks set to offer opportunities in the ...

How will Wall Street react after its worst selloff in 2 months? Analysis of Nvidia's crucial earnings, global inflation data, and PMI reports that could move markets.

The Bank of Japan will release next month its findings on the pros and cons of the various unconventional monetary easing ...