Japan's central bank will keep stimulus for now as risks grow
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan will likely keep interest rates ultra-low on Friday and reassure
2023-09-19 10:50
Japan industry minister: BOJ's policy aimed at 'buying time' will eventually end
TOKYO The Bank of Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy, which was aimed at "buying time" to push through structural
2023-09-19 10:29
Japan Finance Minister: Expect BOJ to pursue inflation target with appropriate policies
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday he expects the Bank of Japan
2023-09-12 11:16
BOJ's hawkish tilt suggests end to super-easy policy approaching
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymakers are increasingly talking up the need to shift away from the
2023-09-12 07:49
BOJ head Ueda signals chance of ending negative rates - Yomiuri
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank could end its negative interest
2023-09-09 07:20
BOJ policymaker calls for keeping ultra-easy policy for now
By Leika Kihara KOCHI, Japan (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymaker Junko Nakagawa said on Thursday the central bank must maintain
2023-09-07 10:16
BOJ policymaker sees signs of change in Japan's deflationary mindset
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Wednesday he saw early signs
2023-09-06 10:19
BOJ's Nakamura: Premature to tighten monetary policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura said on Thursday it was premature to
2023-08-31 10:20
BOJ policymaker signals chance of policy tweak early next year
By Leika Kihara KUSHIRO, Japan (Reuters) -After a decade of massive monetary stimulus, Japan's inflation is "clearly in sight" of
2023-08-30 11:46
Japan's price trend gauges hit record, signal broadening inflation
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan may be seeing early signs of sticky inflation with several measures of broad
2023-08-23 15:18
BOJ Governor Ueda to meet with PM Kishida - Jiji
TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will meet Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday, Jiji news agency
2023-08-22 11:56
BOJ debated prospects of sustained inflation at July meeting-summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan debated growing prospects of sustained inflation at their July meeting with
2023-08-07 09:30