Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain loose monetary policy to ensure underyling ...

BANK of Japan (BOJ) policymakers discussed the likelihood of raising interest rates further with some warning of upside ...

The need for further interest rate hikes was discussed at the most recent Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting, with a board member pointing to the performance of the domestic economy and price rises ...

BoJ’s rate path and inflation trends to drive USD/JPY moves. Hawkish BoJ signals could push the pair toward 153.

Last month, the BOJ raised the policy rate to 0.5% from 0.25%, the highest level since October 2008. Gov. Kazuo Ueda said at a post-meeting news conference that the bank would reflect on the impact of ...

The slightly dovish take may assuage concerns about a yen-led risk-off in global markets, including cryptocurrencies.

(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File) Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda arrives at its headquarters in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda addressed the post-policy meeting press conference on Friday, explaining the reasons ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to wait until the summer before it next raises interest rates, according to economists surveyed ...

All outstanding loans from the central bank's fund-provisioning program to stimulate bank lending are expected to be wiped ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...

The BOJ’s first major quantitative tightening step took place in July 2024 when it decided to slash bond buying by ¥400 ...