The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged Tuesday and said it would taper its purchase of government bonds at a slower ...

Mergers and acquisitions among Japanese regional banks may accelerate as they seek scale to benefit from higher interest ...

TOKYO] Some Bank of Japan (BBOJ) policymakers called for keeping interest rates steady for the time being due to uncertainty ...

Board member Naoki Tamura said underlying inflation had been on track towards achieving the BOJ's 2% target and rising at a ...

Last year, the BOJ ended its bond yield curve control and began tapering its huge bond buying. It raised short-term rates to 0.5 per cent in January on the view Japan was making progress towards ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady today and decided to decelerate the pace of its balance sheet drawdown next year, signaling its preference to move cautiously in removing remnants of its ...

As widely expected, the central bank maintained short-term interest rates at 0.5% by a unanimous vote at the two-day policy ...

Keep in mind, these central banks can have a big effect on their respective economies. They set key interest rates, generally ...

Japan just logged its highest core inflation since early 2023, and it’s now looking more likely that the Bank of Japan will ...

When the Fed reduces its rate, it often — though not always — leads to lower costs for consumer and business borrowing, ...