Japanese bank shares have become highly popular with investors betting on rising Bank of Japan interest rates as uncertainty ...

Makoto Sakurai said he expects the BOJ to raise rates twice during the year ending in March 2026, bringing the policy rate to ...

The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates twice more this year if inflation stays around current levels, which would help ...

Japan’s corporate bond market is booming, as an economic rebound and plans to get ahead of higher interest rates encourage a ...

The U.S. dollar briefly fell below 150 yen for the first time this year early Thursday, as the Japanese currency is bolstered by expectations of more interest rate rises by the Bank of Japan and the ...

Hawkish comments from the Bank of Japan and sticky inflation are lifting bond yields to multi-year highs and pushing forward ...

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation ...

SINGAPORE--A week ago Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 in a move that marked a historic shift in monetary policy. Yet the currency fell. Now Japanese officials are talking ...

BoJ Tightening Bets Weigh on Dollar – Rising producer prices may boost BoJ rate hike expectations, while US CPI and Fed ...

Japan's economic growth slowed sharply in 2024, cabinet office data showed on Monday, although the rate for the fourth ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Japan to stay alert for potential spillover effects from global market ...

Japan's economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports and ...