Some Bank of Japan policymakers began to lose faith in the power of former Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's "bazooka" stimulus less ...

The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to triple its policy rate to at least ...

All outstanding loans from the central bank's fund-provisioning program to stimulate bank lending are expected to be wiped ...

Bank of Japan board members discussed how to use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate to determine further hikes ...

The Bank of Japan made a significant step toward shrinking its massive balance sheet last week, while market watchers were fixated on the biggest interest rate increase from the central bank in 18 ...

Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to have two women on its decision-making board for the first time, marking a modest step toward ...

The BoJ reaffirmed its cautious approach, stating that any future policy adjustments will depend on inflation trends, wage ...

Asian stocks rose and currencies edged higher as traders digested a rate pause by the Federal Reserve and shifted focus to a ...

The central bank is likely to pause a while before bringing the rate up to 0.75%, the highest rate since 1995.

TOKYO: Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda has raised interest rates to the highest level since 2008, avoiding market turmoil by carefully signalling his plans to investors.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...