Bank of Japan board members discussed how the central bank should use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate in ...

The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to triple its policy rate to at least ...

Bank of Japan board members discussed how to use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate to determine further hikes ...

Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...

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

The Bank of Japan is holding a policy meeting from Thursday, with attention on whether it will raise interest rates again for ...

The BOJ will also raise its interest rate on part of the balance of current account deposits that commercial banks hold at the central bank from minus 0.1 percent to 0.1 percent. The ...

In a historic step, the BOJ ditched negative interest rates in March and raised short-term rates to 0.25% in July on the view the economy was making progress toward durably achieving its 2% ...

TOKYO: Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda has raised interest rates to the highest level since 2008, avoiding market turmoil by carefully signalling his plans to investors. But that strategy ...

The BOJ fumbled its communication in December, surprising investors, but then telegraphed Friday's increase so unambiguously ...

The BOJ made no change to its guidance on future policy, saying that it will continue to raise interest rates if its economic and price forecasts are realized. "Their logic remains the same.

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, after consumer price rises ...