The Bank of Japan is likely to keep raising its benchmark rate to a level exceeding the current market consensus, and there’s ...

Several more monetary easing steps failed to keep inflation durably around 2% for another decade, forcing the BOJ to prolong what ... of QQE up till now could go to waste, something I cannot ...

“I think we’re in a good place, but I think from here it’s a new phase and we’re going to be cautious about ... the central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, despite ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Thursday that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if ...

The BOJ raised interest rates to 0.5% from 0.25% last week on the view that wages will continue rising and keep inflation stable around its 2% target.

But many members saw the economy moving in line with the BOJ's forecast and said firms will likely keep boosting pay, the minutes showed. While many saw uncertainty on U.S. economic policy under ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino said on Thursday that the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if the economy and prices move in line with the bank's forecasts.

Some analysts expect inflation to accelerate towards 3% in coming months as a stubbornly weak yen continues to push up import costs, keeping the BOJ under pressure to hike ... While many firms are ...

Japan’s real rates clearly remain in negative territory even with last week’s interest rate hike, and the Bank of Japan will ...

But many members saw the economy moving in line with the BOJ's forecast and said firms will likely keep boosting pay, the minutes showed. While many saw uncertainty on U.S. economic policy under ...