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, ...

The remarks of Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central bank official, are likely to feed market expectations for another interest ...

Concerns are mounting that Japan's longer-term interest rates may rise further, as lawmakers' campaign pledges to tackle ...

Confidence among large Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed, as firms ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...

TOKYO] Japan’s auction of 30-year sovereign notes on Thursday (Jul 3) is shaping up as a barometer of policymakers’ success in quelling debt-market turmoil that pushed yields on the nation’s ...

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed sharply in June due to temporary cuts to utility bills but stayed well ...

Large Japanese manufacturers became slightly more optimistic about their business conditions in the second quarter despite ...

Most analysts and real money investors remain convinced the yen will eventually appreciate as Japan shifts away from ...

As Donald Trump juggles two big battles — one foreign, one domestic — the Bank of Japan finds itself even further in ...

Business confidence among major Japanese manufacturers has improved for the first time in two quarters, as their profits ...

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...